David King's Weather Almanac: A Compendium of Knowledge

A month by month guide to weather forecasting and what to look out for. Full details of flowers, birds and plant life and their relevance to the day to day weather and the longer term outlook are given the prominence they deserve in this follow up book to Weather Without Technology.

One thousand years of weather lore collected together.

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David King's Weather Almanac: A Compendium of Knowledge

A month by month guide to weather forecasting and what to look out for. Full details of flowers, birds and plant life and their relevance to the day to day weather and the longer term outlook are given the prominence they deserve in this follow up book to Weather Without Technology.

One thousand years of weather lore collected together.

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David King's Weather Almanac: A Compendium of Knowledge

David King's Weather Almanac: A Compendium of Knowledge

by David King
David King's Weather Almanac: A Compendium of Knowledge

David King's Weather Almanac: A Compendium of Knowledge

by David King

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A month by month guide to weather forecasting and what to look out for. Full details of flowers, birds and plant life and their relevance to the day to day weather and the longer term outlook are given the prominence they deserve in this follow up book to Weather Without Technology.

One thousand years of weather lore collected together.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780995547872
Publisher: Green Magic
Publication date: 07/25/2018
Pages: 180
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.38(d)

Table of Contents

Preface ............................................................................ 7

Introduction .................................................................... 11

Some Starting Definitions .............................................. 15

Days of Prediction .......................................................... 19

Saints Days, other Holy Days and

Non-Holy Days .............................................................. 29

Quarter Days .................................................................. 31

Clarification .................................................................... 33

January ........................................................................... 37

4

February ......................................................................... 45

March ............................................................................. 53

April ............................................................................... 62

May ................................................................................ 70

June ................................................................................ 83

July ................................................................................. 92

August ............................................................................ 99

September ...................................................................... 107

October ........................................................................... 118

November ....................................................................... 123

December ....................................................................... 129

The Moon ....................................................................... 134

The Moon and Weather Lore ......................................... 139

Meteorological Seasons ................................................. 146

Using Nature and Nature Signs

of What Lies Ahead ....................................................... 152

Met Office Stormy and Quiet Periods

and Buchan Warm and Cool periods .............................. 156

Flowers of the Month ..................................................... 159

To Establish the Exact Weather for Your Location ........ 161

5

Some Weather Day Peculiarities or ‘Dead Certs’ .......... 164

The Beaufort Wind Scale ............................................... 171

Some Suggestions for Further Reading ......................... 174

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