Clark, Simon
Firmament: The Hidden Science of Weather, Climate Change and the Air That Surrounds Us
- ISBN 13:
- 9781529362312
- author:
- Clark, Simon
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Hodder Paperback
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.8 x 2 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Science, Earth Sciences, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Firmament: A Hidden Science Revealed A thin, invisible layer of air surrounds the Earth, sustaining all known life on the planet and creating the unique climates and weather patterns that make each part of the world different. Atmospheric scientist and science communicator Simon Clark offers a rare and accessible tour of the ins and outs of the atmosphere and how we know what we know about it. From the workings of its different layers to the role of carbon dioxide, Clark provides a comprehensive introduction to the atmosphere and its significance in understanding climate change. He also sheds light on the pioneers and unsung heroes working in the field, providing a glimpse of the future that is possible with this knowledge in hand.
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