Wonder of Weather: 600 Proverbs, Sayings, Facts & Folklore About the Always Unpredictable Weather

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Year: 1989
Pages: 214
Binding Hardcover
ISBN 517201941

Product Code: 756775027

Description

George D. Freier (au). Despite highly sophisticated computerized technology studied by experts to read & interpret weather & weather patterns, there is something about age-old weather proverbs, folklore, poems, & sayings that stand the test of time & accuracy. Freier’s fascination with changeable weather started when he was a child on a Wisconsin farm, & although he went on to scientific studies of weather, his lifelong collecting of weather folklore has enabled him to put together this remarkable book. In addition to the proverbs, sayings, & folklore -- & the clear explanation for what they mean -- Freier also provides info. about meteorological issues such as humidity, atmospheric pressure, fronts, occlusions, & lightning. An original & entertaining book. Illus.

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