Weather Whys
Paul Yeager · 2010
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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 windiestHow the temperature affects tire pressureWhy humidity makes hair go limp or frizzyWhy a coming storm causes sore jointsWhy watering a garden after it rains is a good idea
Book details
- Year
- 2010
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Penguin USA, Inc.
- Editions
- 1
- ISBN
- 9781101180099
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