Weather Whys
| Author | : Paul Yeager |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 187 |
| Release | : 2010-03-02 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781101184905 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1101184906 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (906 Downloads) |
Download or read book Weather Whys written by Paul Yeager and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-03-02 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The myths, history, wives-tales, oddities, and wonders of a subject that comes up every day: the weather. Weather enthusiasts (or just the weather-curious) will discover surprising facts, myths, and oddities in this fascinating book of useful (and sometimes useless) information. With his expertise as a meteorologist and editor, Paul Yeager takes readers on a journey through the curious world of weather, revealing myths and misconceptions, sharing weird phenomena, and explaining how weather has affected history. Readers will discover a host of fascinating weather facts, including: ?Which city is actually the windiest ?How the temperature affects tire pressure ?Why humidity makes hair go limp or frizzy ?Why a coming storm causes sore joints ?Why watering a garden after it rains is a good idea
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