Meteorology; or Weather Explained
J. G. M'Pherson
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Weather Explained: Fog, clouds, rain, haze, thunder, cyclones, dew point and how to count dust motes are just a few of the 35 topics covered in short, easy to read and understand chapters in this book published in 1905. (Summary by Phil Chenevert) (3 hr 36 min)
Chapters
| Introduction | 8:04 | Read by Pamela Krantz |
| The Formation of Dew | 6:32 | Read by MaryAnn |
| True and False Dew | 5:00 | Read by MaryAnn |
| Hoar-Frost | 6:06 | Read by MaryAnn |
| Fog | 4:46 | Read by Jason Mills |
| The Numbering of the Dust | 4:59 | Read by Jason Mills |
| Dust and Atmospheric Phenomena | 4:25 | Read by April Gonzales |
| A Fog-Counter | 5:19 | Read by Patti Cunningham |
| Formation of Clouds | 5:49 | Read by Amy Gramour |
| Decay of Clouds | 4:57 | Read by Amy Gramour |
| It Always Rains | 6:25 | Read by Kara Shallenberg |
| Haze | 6:37 | Read by Pamela Krantz |
| Hazing Effects of Atmospheric Dust | 5:28 | Read by Pamela Krantz |
| Thunder Clears the Air | 6:17 | Read by Amy Gramour |
| Disease Germs in the Air | 4:45 | Read by Patrick Wells |
| A Change of Air | 5:19 | Read by Patrick Wells |
| The Old Moon in the New Moon’s Arms | 6:55 | Read by Availle |
| An Autumn Afterglow | 6:54 | Read by Pamela Krantz |
| A Winter Foreglow | 4:50 | Read by April Gonzales |
| The Rainbow | 5:51 | Read by Availle |
| The Aurora Borealis | 7:09 | Read by Availle |
| The Blue Sky | 6:08 | Read by Pamela Krantz |
| A Sanitary Detective | 4:33 | Read by Pamela Krantz |
| Fog and Smoke | 4:44 | Read by Patrick Wells |
| Electrical Deposition of Smoke | 5:05 | Read by Patrick Wells |
| Radiation from Snow | 5:16 | Read by Patrick Wells |
| Mountain Giants | 5:47 | Read by Pamela Krantz |
| The Wind | 6:58 | Read by Guero |
| Cyclones and Anti-Cyclones | 6:59 | Read by Guero |
| Rain Phenomena | 7:05 | Read by Patti Cunningham |
| The Meteorology of Ben Nevis | 9:16 | Read by Pamela Krantz |
| The Weather and Influenza | 5:55 | Read by Pamela Krantz |
| Climate | 7:45 | Read by Availle |
| The “Challenger” Weather Reports | 5:10 | Read by Patti Cunningham |
| Weather-Forecasting | 13:09 | Read by April Gonzales |
Reviews
Interesting book about the weather
KB
Very interesting book. This is an older booker about the weather. It was well written for its day.