
audiobook
by Willis L. (Willis Luther) Moore
TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE
INTRODUCTION
LIST OF FIGURES
LIST OF CHARTS
CHAPTER I ATMOSPHERES OF THE EARTH, THE SUN, AND THE PLANETS
CHAPTER II A SYNOPTIC PICTURE OF THE AIR
CHAPTER III EXPLORATION OF THE ATMOSPHERE
CHAPTER IV EARTH’S FOUR ATMOSPHERES
CHAPTER V LIGHT, HEAT, AND TEMPERATURE
CHAPTER VI THE ADVANTAGE OF TAKING WEATHER OBSERVATIONS AND APPLYING THEM TO ONE’S PERSONAL NEEDS
This book invites anyone curious about the sky to explore the “new air world” in clear, everyday language. Beginning with how the atmosphere forms and circulates, it walks the reader through the basics of temperature, humidity, and pressure, showing why clouds gather, storms brew, and gentle breezes drift. Simple explanations replace dense jargon, making the science feel like a story you can follow while looking out a window.
Later chapters reveal how to read a daily weather map, spot upcoming cyclones or thunderstorms, and use those clues for practical decisions—from planning a garden to protecting health. The author also touches on larger patterns, such as climate zones and long‑term changes, offering a glimpse of how weather shapes civilization. Whether you’re a student, a hobbyist, or just someone who wants to understand the weather you experience each day, the book provides a solid, engaging foundation without overwhelming technical detail.
Language
en
Duration
~7 hours (411K characters)
Release date
2025-01-15
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects
1856–1927