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The cloudspotter's guide : the science, history, and culture of clouds / Gavin Pretor-Pinney ; chapter illustrations by Bill Sanderson.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780399533457
- ISBN: 0399533451
- ISBN: 0399532560 (hbk)
- ISBN: 9780399532566 (hbk)
- ISBN: 0340895896
- ISBN: 9780340895894
- Physical Description: 320 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Edition: Perigee trade paperback ed.
- Publisher: New York : Berkley Pub. Group, 2007, ©2006.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "A Perigee Book." "An official publication of the Cloud Appreciation Society." Originally published: London : Hoddder & Stoughton (Sceptre ed.), 2006. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-309) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Cloud chart -- Classification table -- [pt. 1]. The low clouds -- 1. Cumulus -- 2. Cumulonimbus -- 3. Stratus -- 4. Stratocumulus -- [pt. 2]. The middle clouds -- 5. Altocumulus -- 6. Altostratus -- 7. Nimbostratus -- [pt. 3]. The high clouds -- 8. Cirrus -- 9. Cirrocumulus -- 10. Cirrostratus -- [pt. 4]. Not forgetting -- 11. The other clouds -- 12. Contrails -- 13. The morning glory -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index. |
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| Subject: | Clouds > Observers' manuals. Clouds. Clouds. |
| Genre: | Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Public Library | 551.576 PRE (Text) | 000127190 | Nonfiction | Available | - |