Instant Wind Forecasting

Instant Wind Forecasting

Author: Alan Watts

Publisher: Sheridan House, Inc.

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9781574091434

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A quick reference guide for all who work or play outdoors. And as most outdoor ball games also depend on the wind, sportsmen will enjoy making meaningful predictions about the wind's behavior based on the look of the sky and the feel of the day.


Instant Wind Forecasting

Instant Wind Forecasting

Author: Alan Watts

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2010-01-15

Total Pages: 121

ISBN-13: 140812291X

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A quick reference guide for anyone who works or plays outdoors and needs to make meaningful weather predictions.


Instant Storm Forecasting

Instant Storm Forecasting

Author: Alan Watts

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2009-03-02

Total Pages: 65

ISBN-13: 0713687843

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A practical and invaluable reference for anyone venturing out into the elements, from walkers and golfers to sailors and pilots.


Weather Wise

Weather Wise

Author: Alan Watts

Publisher: Sheridan House, Inc.

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 21

ISBN-13: 1574092669

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Weather Wise gives you the tools to answer the questions we always ask about the weather. As well as giving us the ins and outs about seasons, cloud formation, rain, wind, hill and mountain weather, thunder, and the development of storms and hurricanes, this handy book will enable you to make your own predictions - what is coming, when it will arrive, and how severe it will be.


Instant Weather Forecasting

Instant Weather Forecasting

Author: Alan Watts

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2016-09-13

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 147292973X

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Color photographs of cloud formations and their groundbreaking explanatory text enable readers to read the sky, pick up the clues and predict what the weather will do--a brilliant concept.


Wind Energy Explained

Wind Energy Explained

Author: James F. Manwell

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-09-14

Total Pages: 704

ISBN-13: 9780470686287

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Wind energy’s bestselling textbook- fully revised. This must-have second edition includes up-to-date data, diagrams, illustrations and thorough new material on: the fundamentals of wind turbine aerodynamics; wind turbine testing and modelling; wind turbine design standards; offshore wind energy; special purpose applications, such as energy storage and fuel production. Fifty additional homework problems and a new appendix on data processing make this comprehensive edition perfect for engineering students. This book offers a complete examination of one of the most promising sources of renewable energy and is a great introduction to this cross-disciplinary field for practising engineers. “provides a wealth of information and is an excellent reference book for people interested in the subject of wind energy.” (IEEE Power & Energy Magazine, November/December 2003) “deserves a place in the library of every university and college where renewable energy is taught.” (The International Journal of Electrical Engineering Education, Vol.41, No.2 April 2004) “a very comprehensive and well-organized treatment of the current status of wind power.” (Choice, Vol. 40, No. 4, December 2002)


The Weather Handbook

The Weather Handbook

Author: Alan Watts

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2020-11-12

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 1472978501

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The Weather Handbook is the essential guide to how the weather is formed, providing readers with the ability to look at the sky and interpret its signs, and combine this knowledge with information provided by professional forecasts to assess for themselves what the coming weather is likely to be. This handbook has been the standard reference for over 20 years for students on Day Skipper and Yachtmaster courses, and the handbook of choice for skippers and crew of cruising and racing yachts. The fourth edition has been updated and expanded with new photos and explanatory text, addressing new sources of weather information. There are countless websites and apps providing forecast data, and The Weather Handbook guides users in how to use and interpret this information for themselves, taking a general forecast for a wide area to provide a local forecast for a specific location. 'The perfect introduction to understanding weather' Practical Boat Owner


The Weather Handbook

The Weather Handbook

Author: Alan Watts

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2014-09-11

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 1472913884

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The Weather Handbook is the essential guide to how the weather is formed, providing readers with the ability to look at the sky and interpret its signs, and combine this knowledge with information provided by professional forecasts to assess for themselves what the coming weather is likely to be. This handbook has been the standard reference for almost 20 years for students on Day Skipper and Yachtmaster courses, and the handbook of choice for skippers and crew of cruising and racing yachts. It has now been completely redesigned for the third edition to be more user friendly, with new photos and updated explanatory text. The book also addresses new sources of weather information that have exploded on to the market. There are countless websites and apps providing forecast data, and The Weather Handbook guides users in how to use and interpret this information for themselves. 'The perfect introduction to understanding weather' Practical Boat Owner