We know that spending a few moments a day with your head in the clouds has a profound effect on your well-being, which is why Cloud Appreciation Society sends a cloud image and story every day to its members. This forms the basis of a...

Cloudspotters Gde Science History & Cult

This book urges readers to keep their heads in the clouds with 365 fascinating formations from his extraordinarily popular Cloud Appreciation Society collection. Inspirational quotes and informative cloud facts accompany provocative and...

Gavin Pretor-Pinney is the chairman and founder of the Cloud Appreciation Society. He contends that we are blessed with a uniquely rich and varied cloudscape, which has hitherto been sadly undervalued. His book teaches us to appreciate...

From the author of the bestselling THE CLOUDSPOTTER'S GUIDE comes the essential aid for everyday cloudspotting. All the common cloud types are represented, as are many of the rare ones, each fully described and illustrated with...

Kleine Wellenkunde für Dilettanten

Orginally published: London: Sceptre, 2009. von Pretor-Pinney, Gavin

Dieses Handbuch will geneigte Leser für den sorglosen, zweckfreien und unendlich lebensbejahenden Zeitvertreib des Wolkenguckens begeistern. Es führt eine Vielzahl von Wolkenarten auf (Kumulus, Nimbostratus, Zirrus …) und erklärt ihre...

One bright February afternoon on a beach in Cornwall, Gavin Pretor-Pinney took a break from cloudspotting and started watching the waves rolling into shore. Mesmerised, he wondered where they had come from, and decided to find out. He...