Eric Sloane

Eric Sloane's Weather Book

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A beautifully illustrated book of enlightening lore for outdoorsmen, farmers, sailors, and anyone who has ever wondered whether to take an umbrella when leaving the house. 87 illustrations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Dover Publications
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: Dezember 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 281mm x 212mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 284g
• ISBN-13: 9780486443577
• ISBN-10: 0486443574
• Artikelnr.: 21933871

Autorenporträt

The books of Eric Sloane celebrate the time-honored traditions of early America and remind us of the ties that forever bind us to them. A prolific artist, Sloane created nearly 15,000 paintings and drawings over his lifetime, many of which enhance his delightful books of bygone days.

Inhaltsangabe

Author's Note 1. The Human Side of the Weather 2. The Anatomy of Air 3. Air
Has Weight 4. Isobars 5. Weather is a Circular Affair 6. Fronts and Masses
7. The Warm Front 8. The Cold Front 9. The Line Squall 10. The Weather Map
11. About Winds 12. The World of Clouds 13. Winds That Do No Good 14.
Atmospheric Antics