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    Treading on thin air : atmospheric physics, forensic meteorology, and climate change : how weather shapes our everyday lives / Elizabeth Austin, Ph. D.

    By: Austin, Elizabeth, Ph.D [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Pegasus Books, 2016Edition: First Pegasus books cloth editionDescription: xi, 273 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781605988221; 1605988227Subject(s): Weather -- Social aspects | Climatology -- Social aspects | Meteorology | Climatic changes | Climatic changes | Climatology -- Social aspects | Meteorology | Weather -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 551.6 LOC classification: QC981.45 | .A87 2016
    Contents:
    Surfing the Stratosphere -- The Business of Weather -- Where's the Dead Body! -- The War Effect -- The Art of Clouds -- It's Super Cool to Supercool -- A SAGE Experience -- Water Wars -- La Réunion -- The Wind is from the Left -- The Healing Power of Music and Women in Science -- A Toxic Awakening -- La Calamidad de México -- The China Factor -- Plane Crashes -- A Canary in the Coal Mine -- Extreme Extremes -- Forensics, Extreme Wx, and Death -- "Saint Francine" of Assisi.
    Summary: "A world-renowned atmospheric physicist, revealing how the climate is an inescapable part of our daily lives, shows how the effects and impacts of weather on humans, society and the planet are changing with the times and what it means for our future, "-- Amazon.com.
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-258) and index.

    Surfing the Stratosphere -- The Business of Weather -- Where's the Dead Body! -- The War Effect -- The Art of Clouds -- It's Super Cool to Supercool -- A SAGE Experience -- Water Wars -- La Réunion -- The Wind is from the Left -- The Healing Power of Music and Women in Science -- A Toxic Awakening -- La Calamidad de México -- The China Factor -- Plane Crashes -- A Canary in the Coal Mine -- Extreme Extremes -- Forensics, Extreme Wx, and Death -- "Saint Francine" of Assisi.

    "A world-renowned atmospheric physicist, revealing how the climate is an inescapable part of our daily lives, shows how the effects and impacts of weather on humans, society and the planet are changing with the times and what it means for our future, "-- Amazon.com.

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