The World of Weather Author:Brian Cosgrove Even with today's enormous technological breakthroughs, meteorology remains an inexact science. Now available in paperback, this all-color book provides readers with an understanding of basic weather systems. A straightforward, non-scientific text is complemented by spectacular photography and color diagrams of the phenomena described, providing... more » a solid understanding of basic principles and forecasts, and even allowing the reader to make predictions of wind, rain, and temperature with some rationale.« less