The Weather of the Pacific Northwest
$341.30
- Hardcover
312 pages
- Release Date
22 September 2021
Summary
Powerful Pacific storms strike the region. Otherworldly lenticular clouds often cap Mount Rainier. Rain shadows create sunny skies while torrential rain falls a few miles away. The Pineapple Express brings tropical moisture and warmth during Northwest winters. The Pacific Northwest produces some of the most distinctive and variable weather in North America, which is described with colorful and evocative language in this book.
Atmospheric scientist and blogger Cliff Mass, known for his…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780295748436 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0295748435 |
| Author: | Cliff Mass |
| Publisher: | University of Washington Press |
| Imprint: | University of Washington Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 312 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 22 September 2021 |
| Weight: | 1.11kg |
| Dimensions: | 254mm x 203mm |
| Series: | The Weather of the Pacific Northwest |
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Critics Review
“Written in a clear, simple style aimed at the layman, but with enough sophistication and detail to satisfy serious weather aficionados. Colorful photos and graphics enliven the text and make technical concepts easier to grasp.”
* Seattle Times *About The Author
Cliff Mass
Cliff Mass is a professor of atmospheric sciences at the University of Washington. He is considered the preeminent authority on Northwest weather and leads the regional development of advanced weather prediction tools.
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