As of the time of this posting, the price of this great book is a great bargain! An independent survey shows Warnings: The True Story of How Science Tamed the Weather is the 17th best selling book about weather of the past few decades. Written in the form of a novel, it tells the story of how we learned to warn of hurricanes and tornadoes and prevent once-frequent airliner crashes due to downbursts -- saving hundreds of lives. Amazon says: The discerning audience at Goodreads rates it highly.  Based on past years, the price goes up as Christmas approaches. Books make great gifts. Consider starting your shopping early while you can take advantage of this great price!

In the last 24 hours, we've both purchases of Warnings: The True Story of How Science Tamed the Weather   and of my photography .  If you have benefited from the hurricane coverage the past two weeks, supporting the blog via purchases of my books or licensing my photos is appreciated. 

I just checked with my publisher and this is legit: $6.69 for a a brand-new copy of Warnings: The True Story of How Science Tamed the Weather. Click here to go to Amazon .  With it being tornado season, now is a great opportunity to learn how we warn of these highly dangerous storms. The story goes on to explain the hurricane warning system as well. And, it is written in the form of a story rather than "science book." The book has great reviews with 4.6 Amazon stars. Now is a great time to purchase a copy for anyone interested in weather: a graduate, Mom or even for Father's Day in June.