The Skies Above: Storm Clouds, Blood Moons, and Other Everyday Phenomena
Apr 2022 · Mountaineers Books
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"The Skies Above explains nearly any and everything weather-related...enlightening and a worthwhile source" -- Portland Book Review
2022 National Outdoor Book Award Silver Medalist in Nature/Environment
The Skies Above provides readers with a deeper understanding of the processes and events that fill our skies, which not only soothes the anxiety produced by raucous storms, but instills a stronger and more meaningful appreciation of the beauty of days both stormy and calm.
2022 National Outdoor Book Award Silver Medalist in Nature/Environment
- Full-color photography and illustrations
- Details seasonal events, from Nor’easters and northern lights to fire whirls and tornadoes
- Sidebars dive into fascinating facts, quirky phenomena, historic weather events, myths, and more
The Skies Above provides readers with a deeper understanding of the processes and events that fill our skies, which not only soothes the anxiety produced by raucous storms, but instills a stronger and more meaningful appreciation of the beauty of days both stormy and calm.
About the author
Dennis Mersereau enjoys all types of atmospheric tantrums, from powerful thunderstorms to heavy snow. After studying meteorology in college, he went off to write for the Washington Post’s Capital Weather Gang and Gawker’s weather vertical, The Vane, as well as for Popular Science, Mental Floss, Forbes, and The Weather Network. He also teamed up with survival experts to write The Extreme Weather Survival Manual (Outdoor Life, 2015). He lives in North Carolina. Find him online at damweather.com or on Twitter @wxdam.
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