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The Cloudspotter's Guide
Gavin Pretor-Pinney · 初版 2006 年
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平装本现已上市：这本风靡英国的畅销书让世界各地的赏云者纷纷仰望天空。云从何而来？它们为什么呈现出这种形态？为什么它们能俘获不朽艺术家、Romantic 诗人以及每一个拿过蜡笔的孩子的想象力？资深记者兼终身天空观察者 Gavin Pretor-Pinney 揭示了关于云的一切知识，涵盖历史、科学、艺术与流行文化。Cumulus、nimbostratus 以及极具戏剧性、适宜冲浪的 Morning Glory cloud，只是这次机智、风趣又兼收并蓄的探索之旅中所探讨的少数品种……
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这个故事也出现在 Gavin Pretor-Pinney 的《The Cloudspotter's Guide》里，这是我读过的写云的书里最有趣也最鼓舞人心的一本了。还有一个更近一些的例子，有人在伞翼下被卷入积雨云（CuNim）后生还：Ewa Wisnierska（还有其他一些……
This story also appears in Gavin Pretor-Pinney's The Cloudspotter's Guide, which is one of the more amusing and inspiring books about clouds I've come across. There's a slightly more modern instance of someone surviving a CuNim under canopy: Ewa Wisnierska (and some other…
Gavin Pretor-Pinney 写的《The Cloudspotter's Guide: The Science, History, and Culture of Clouds》https://www.amazon.com/Cloudspotters-Guide-Science-History-C... 我是在 The…… 评选的 2006 年度最佳图书盘点里发现这本书的。
The Cloudspotter's Guide: The Science, History, and Culture of Clouds by Gavin Pretor-Pinney https://www.amazon.com/Cloudspotters-Guide-Science-History-C... I found this book in the Best Books of the Year 2006 round-up by The…
强烈推荐 Gavin Pretor-Pinney（“赏云协会”创始人）写的《The Cloudspotter’s Guide》[0]。这是我读过涉猎最广泛的书之一，涵盖了历史、科学和冒险，而且写得幽默风趣、通俗易懂。[0]: https://cloudappreciationsociety.org/shop/the-cloudspotters-...
I highly recommend‘The Cloudspotter’s Guide’[0] from Gavin Pretor-Pinney (the founder of the Cloud Appreciation Society). One of the most eclectic read I’ve had, covering history, science and adventure in always a funny a didactic way. [0]: https://cloudappreciationsociety.org/shop/the-cloudspotters-...