The Secret World of Weather: How to Read Signs in Every Cloud, Breeze, Hill, Street, Plant, Animal, and Dewdrop | 
so-soThis is written like a textbook, which—meh. Still, the info inside is cool, the whole #audiobook experience relaxing. It certainly helped that I grew up in the country; I‘ve always sort of naturally picked up on the clues pertaining to the weather—wind, air pressure, clouds, nature, etc.—so, for me, the info in the book resides in the comfortable place between familiar and new. As I‘ve said, relaxing.
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Clouds that appear white to a close observer pick up blue tones with distance as their light passes through clean air, but yellows, oranges, and reds if there is dust in the atmosphere.
Some high-pressure systems are quite stubborn--they squat in one place and don't easily budge. They're known as "blocking highs" and lie behind most heat waves. So when we've worked out that we're sitting in one, all we need to do is keep an eye on where it is relative to us. This will tell us how long the good weather will hold.
