Peterson First Guide to Clouds and Weather

Book Description
This Peterson First guide contains easy-to-understand answers to questions about the weather, such as why the sky is blue, what makes it rain, and what causes rainbows. The book also features 116 color photographs that show how to identify clouds, with explanations of what each cloud type tells about the weather to come.

About the Author
Roger Tory Peterson, one of the world"'s greatest naturalists, received every major award for ornithology, natural science, and conservation, as well as numerous honorary degrees, medals, and citations, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Peterson Identification System has been called the greatest invention since binoculars, and the Peterson Field Guides® are credited with helping to set the stage for the environmental movement.

Paperback: 128 pages
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin; Pocket edition (February 20, 1998)
Language: English
Product Dimensions: 7.3 x 4.8 x 0.3 inches
Shipping Weight: 3.68 ounces