Manual of Meteorology

Originally published in 1926 this book forms the first part of a four-volume work written by the renowned British meteorologist Napier Shaw (18541945). The text focuses on the history of meteorology attempting to provide the reader with a grounding in the fundamental aspects of the area. Numerous illustrative figures are included together with extensive textual notes. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in meteorology and the history of science.