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Weather Whys: Facts, Myths, and Oddities Yeager, Paul (Paul Yeager) 1st edition
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Weather Whys: Facts, Myths, and Oddities
Yeager, Paul (Paul Yeager)
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
224 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 2, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780399535703 |
| Publishers | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Pages | 224 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 210 × 210 mm · 190 g |
| Language | English |
