{"product_id":"9781472960184","title":"Reading the Clouds : How You Can Forecast the Weather","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eReading the Clouds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Oliver Perkins\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn at-a-glance guide to the clouds for anyone taking part in outdoor activities on land or at sea, anywhere in the world. This book is an accessible and practical handbook for predicting the weather by recognizing cloud types, shapes, color, and behavior.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTV forecasts, online predictions and smartphone apps are all based on the same data--a number-crunched overview of how air pressure and temperature will have an impact on the weather across a large geographical area.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut to get an idea of how the weather will develop for the precise spot where you're standing (or walking, sailing, golfing, fishing, etc) you don't need any equipment or any in-depth scientific understanding. You just need to look up.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith this book in hand, you will get a broad understanding of why the clouds are symptoms of weather patterns, not causes. People have been reading signs in the sky for thousands of years, and with clear, full-color photographs, this book shows you exactly what those signs mean.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Well researched--practical information in an easy to assimilate form.\" -Professor Richard Collier, former President of the Royal Meteorological Society\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"So good that my Yachtmaster candidates would do well to read it. I learned something from this book. I bet you do too.\" - Tom Cunliffe, author of\u003ci\u003e The Complete Day Skipper\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e The Complete Yachtmaster\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781472960184\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Adlard Coles","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40690237407438,"sku":"9781472960184","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_983001b3-a433-4d68-be48-a1b1033ecb38.jpg?v=1640407604","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781472960184","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}