Treading on Thin Air: Atmospheric Physics, Forensic Meteorology, and Climate Change: How Weather Shapes Our Everyday Lives

by Elizabeth Austin and Elizabeth Austin Ph. D.

Book Overview

Weather, water, and climate. How we feel, how productive we are, even our sheer existence, depends on these three things. The United States economic activity varies annually by 1.7% due to weather--that is more than $500 billion dollars each year Weather applications on mobile devices are the second most popular 'apps' - more popular than social networking, maps, music, and news.

In Treading on Thin Air, Dr. Elizabeth Austin, a world-renowned...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1605988227
• ISBN13: 9781605988221
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Pegasus Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.1"