About the Weather (Classic Reprint)

By Mark W. Harrington

Book Overview

About The Weather is a book written by Mark Walrod Harrington in 1899. The book is a comprehensive guide to understanding the weather and its patterns. It covers a wide range of topics related to the weather, including the different types of clouds, the formation of storms, and the various factors that influence the climate.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the weather. The first chapter introduces the reader to the basics of meteorology, including the tools and instruments used to measure weather conditions. The following chapters delve deeper into the different types of weather phenomena, such as winds, precipitation, and thunderstorms.Harrington also discusses the impact of weather on agriculture, transportation, and other aspects of daily life. He provides practical advice on how to prepare for different weather conditions, such as how to stay safe during a lightning storm or how to protect crops from frost.Overall, About The Weather is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the weather and its effects on our world. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy for readers of all levels to understand. Despite being over a century old, the book remains relevant today and is still widely read by meteorologists, scientists, and weather enthusiasts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164558072
• ISBN13: 9781164558071
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"