Reading the Glass

''Brimming with knowledge and experience . . . delightful''
TRISTAN GOOLEY, DAILY TELEGRAPH

''A fabulous compendium of terror and disaster, expertise and courage''
ADAM NICOLSON, author of The Seabird''s Cry

''Evokes panoramas of sea and land with confident flair''
WALL STREET JOURNAL

What''s in a cloud? What separates a tropical storm from a winter blizzard? And what exactly is El Niño? Elliot Rappapor...