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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Rain can nurture life and also destroy it.
Chapter 3: Umbrellas and weather forecasters have existed since the earliest days of humanity itself.
Chapter 4: Unusual rains drove American farmers to shift their crops into the deserts and to trust crafty swindlers.
Chapter 5: From creative arts to cosmetics, rain remains a timeless source of inspiration.
Chapter 6: Rains of frogs and color aren’t merely meteorological myths!
Description
Rain (2015) tells the story of one of the most valued, destructive and inspiring natural forces on our planet. These blinks trace a journey from rain worship in ancient cultures to the use of weather forecasting throughout the ages – and even the scientific explanation behind raining frogs.
Who Should Listen
- Anyone interested in the relationship between the natural world and human civilization
- Hobby meteorologists seeking some background to the science