Length40m
About this audiobook
In "The Law of Storms," John Ross presents a pivotal examination of the intricate and often misunderstood dynamics of natural disasters, particularly storms. Drawing from a sophisticated blend of scientific analysis and lyrical prose, Ross meticulously dissects the meteorological principles underpinning violent weather events. Set against the backdrop of the modern environmental crisis, the book provides both scholarly insight and accessibility, making complex concepts relatable to a general audience. Ross's engaging narrative style invigorates the text, weaving in personal accounts and historical contexts that enrich the reader's understanding of humankind's enduring struggle with nature's wrath. John Ross, a seasoned meteorologist and a passionate environmental advocate, draws upon his extensive background in atmospheric science and his years of field research to inform this work. His experiences in storm-chasing and his commitment to elucidating the impacts of climate change shape "The Law of Storms" as a critical contribution to both science and literature. Ross's depth of knowledge is evident throughout, giving readers not only factual information but also emotional resonance and a call to action. This book is an essential read for anyone intrigued by the forces of nature or concerned about climate change. Ross's compelling arguments and vivid storytelling invite readers to confront the urgent realities of our planet, making "The Law of Storms" a timely and thought-provoking exploration of a subject that resonates with contemporary global issues.
Audiobook details
GenreScience Fiction
Length40 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2On Hurricanes or Cyclones.
3METEOROLOGICAL SIGNS RECOGNIZED BY THE FEELINGS.
4METEOROLOGICAL SIGNS RECOGNIZED BY THE EYE.
5METEOROLOGICAL SIGNS RECOGNIZED BY THE EAR.
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6THE METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA ACCOMPANYING A REVOLVING STORM MAY ALSO BE ENUMERATED THUS:
7INDICATIONS OF APPROACHING OR EXISTING HURRICANES, MANIFESTED BY THE OCEAN, OF ESPECIAL UTILITY TO VESSELS AT ANCHOR IN ROADSTEADS.
8RULES FOR TRIMMING THE SHIP IN A HURRICANE.
9The Barometer Rises:
10A Thermometer Falls:
11A Thermometer Rises:
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