Come Rain or Shine The fascinating facts and surprising science behind our weather

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Title: Come Rain or Shine The fascinating facts and surprising science behind our weather
Author: Laura Tobin
Category: Weather, Natural Disasters, Star Observation, Ecology, Earth Sciences, Nature
Language: English | 263 Pages | ISBN: 9781915780959


Description:
'A fascinating book full of jaw-dropping facts and eye-opening insights. I guarantee you will be looking up at the sky in a completely new way.'     RICHARD MADELEY     

Most of us talk about the weather every day - it shapes our lives, our cities, even our history - but how much do we really     know     about it?   

In     Come Rain or Shine    , award-winning meteorologist Laura Tobin lifts the lid on the fascinating science behind the forecast, revealing a world richer and more surprising than you'd ever believe.   

Blending compelling anecdotes, folklore, and first-hand insights, Laura unpacks how the weather really workfrom wind and rain to cloud, fog, and seand shows you how to spot its clues for yourself. Along the way, you'll discover: 

 Why raindrops are bigger than they used to be 
 Why the sea is warmest in September and chilliest in March 
 Why bad weather is at the heart of conflicts worldwide 
 How rainbows form and what they mean 
 How your location affects YOUR weather... and much more. 

Inquisitive, engaging and full of unforgettable facts, this book will quite simply change how you how you experience the world - come rain or shine!
PRAISE FOR C    OME RAIN OR SHINE   

'We can predict eclipses years ahead, and yet tomorrow's weather can still catch us out. This hugely entertaining book explains why - and makes the remarkable science of forecasting wonderfully easy to understand.'   
CAROL     VORDERMAN   

'Every time I chat to Laura, I come away with another incredible weather fact that changes the way I look at the world around mand I can't wait to tell someone else. You too can have these moments with this book. Prepare to see the weather through new eyes!' 
KATE GARRAWAY   

'Laura has a remarkable gift for making the science of weather and climate accessible, engaging and endlessly fascinating. She brings both scientific credibility and infectious enthusiasm to every page.' 
PROFESSOR LIZ BENTLEY, FRMetS 
Chief Executive, Royal Meteorological Society