ALL ABOUT THE WEATHER
Anyone astronomically inclined, oE who takes pride in an ability to forecast weather conditions, will find in ‘The Weather Eye,’ by C. R. Benstead, much to interest him. For this book delves into the weather very deeply, albeit all the time lightly poking fun at the meteorological study, and conveys its lessons in an interesting way that makes them stick in the memory as text books cannot do. It is perhaps unfortunate that the _ conditions described are descriptive ofi United Kingdom phenomena, but nevertheless the basic principles are readily applicable to New Zealand. And for the student there are eminently simple explanations of instruments, formula?, and the myriad types and formations of weather conditions, _ all with equally satisfactory reasoning. Robert Hale Ltd., London, are th» publishers. (
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Evening Star, Issue 23687, 21 September 1940, Page 4
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130ALL ABOUT THE WEATHER Evening Star, Issue 23687, 21 September 1940, Page 4
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