And soon I heard a roaring wind
Subtitle: a natural history of moving air
By: Bill Streever
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9780316410601
Subjects: Winds; Atmosphere; Weather; Meteorology; Air
Description: "Offers entertaining and science-based observations on the wind, from the world's first forecasts, to Chaos Theory, wind-riding spiders, wind-sculpted landscapes and wind-generated power. By the best-selling author of Cold and Heat,"--NoveList.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Voyage; title: The Forecast; title: Theorists; title: Initial Conditions; title: The Numbers; title: The Model; title: The Computation; title: Chaos; title: The Ensemble; title: Afloat in the Candle's Light.