The Mentor: The Weather by Charles Fitzhugh Talman
"The Mentor: The Weather" by Charles Fitzhugh Talman is a scientific publication that offers an insightful exploration into meteorology, likely written in the early 20th century. The book discusses various aspects of weather, including atmospheric phenomena, the mechanics of weather prediction, and the significance of meteorological studies for human welfare. Talman aims to illuminate the importance of understanding weather patterns and the underlying scientific principles governing them. In this concise yet comprehensiveguide, Talman delves into the intricacies of weather, starting with the composition and characteristics of the atmosphere. He explains key elements such as temperature, barometric pressure, and the interaction of weather systems like cyclones and anticyclones. He also highlights the impact of weather on agriculture and everyday life, emphasizing the necessity of reliable weather forecasts for prevention of disasters. By demystifying complex meteorological concepts through clear language and relatable scenarios, Talman encourages a deeper appreciation for the weather and the science that seeks to understand it. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Talman, Charles Fitzhugh, 1874-1936 |
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| Title | The Mentor: The Weather Serial Number 110; 1 July, 1916 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 53.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Gerard Arthus and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QC: Science: Physics |
| Subject | Weather |
| Subject | Meteorology |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 36344 |
| Release Date | Jun 7, 2011 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 140 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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