The USA Today Weather Book

An Easy-To-Understand Guide to the USA's Weather

Jack Williams

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Vintage Books
14 July 1997

Weather

Featuring the full-color weather graphics of America's favorite newspaper, here is a newly revised edition of the most readable guide to our nation's weather. It also includes an updated state-by-state guide to weather patterns and scientifically accurate records. Online promo.

By: Jack Williams
Imprint: Vintage Books
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 274mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 14mm
Weight: 771g
ISBN: 9780679776659
ISBN 10: 0679776656
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 14 July 1997
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Jack Williams was born in Jacksonville, Florida, and served in the US Marine Corps after graduating from high school. After his military service, he attended Jacksonville (Fla.) University where he earned a bachelor’s degree in history and government in 1962. He began his journalism career at the Florida Times Union in Jacksonville while attending college and subsequently worked at the Jacksonville Journal, the Rochester Times Union, and Rochester’s Democrat & Chronicle. In September 1982, when USA Today began publication, Jack Williams served as the weather page editor.In 1992, as Hurricane Andrew battered Dade County, Williams was in the National Hurricane Center, which was on the fringe of the strongest winds. He has flown into three hurricanes and has chased tornadoes with researchers. In January 1999 Williams was one of the half dozen journalists selected by the National Science Foundation to report on research in Antarctica.He is the author of The USA Today Weather Book, which won The American Meteorological Society’s Louis J. Battan Author’s Award, and The USA Today Weather Almanac.