Abstract

A photo essay about the sky and weather, read one page per day. Meteorologist and sky photographer Mai Kikuchi has written 366 essays and 366 photos in the "Photo Essay on Sky and Weather" from January 1st to December 31st. From stories about the various clouds that color the sky, to the mechanisms of meteorological phenomena in each season, to a variety of rich, seasonal words, this is a book that will make you enjoy looking at the sky without even realizing it. ◎Themes featured in the essays in this book include the first sky of the year, Ebesan cold wave, iridescent clouds, morning glow, earthshine, frost pillars, snowflakes, icicles, cirrus clouds, Atami cherry blossoms, pollen halo, frost on trees, low pressure on the south coast, three cold days and four warm days, diamond dust, Kawazu cherry blossoms, brooklynx, cap clouds, drift ice, circumzenithal arc, cumulus clouds, end of spring, spring crescent moon, thin clouds (cirrus), halos, yellow sand, the first rain, cherry blossoms blooming, the 600 degree rule, heat and cold last until the equinox, föhn phenomenon, spring Thunder, return of cold weather, rapeseed rainy season, hazy clouds (altostratus clouds), compass plant, diamond Fuji, pink moon, circumhorizontal arc, cherry blossom front, smell of rain, snow form, mirage, cold weather caused by cherry blossoms, cold young leaves, sunshine, three days of thunder, late frost, green autumn leaves, heat acclimatization, mirage, cumulonimbus clouds, whirlwind, twilight, sun dog, wheat harvest, El Niño and La Niña, beginning of the rainy season, sudden downpours, cirrocumulus clouds, funnel clouds, halo, question and answer cloud , linear precipitation band, great sunset, antelope cloud, parhelion, rain cloud radar, Himawari weather satellite, wave head cloud, 10th day after the rainy season, doyo wave, tropical night, magic hour, westerly winds, red Fuji, time lag heat stroke, snowy sky, cool breeze climax (72 seasons), hooded cloud, low pressure trough, round rainbow, white rainbow, blackout, holed cloud, total lunar eclipse, kiri cloud (stratus cloud), sheep cloud (altocumulus cloud), hanging cloud, harvest moon, aurora, first snowfall, green flash, earth Ball shadow, Falling bucket on autumn days, Teleconnection, Thirteenth night, Radiative cooling, Eight rain showers, Upper air observation, Rain showers once, 1 yen coin weather, Sun road, Beehive clouds, Special day, Belly cirrus cloud, Kewpie, First cold wind, Winter general, Shichigosan law of weather, Drizzle rainbow, Ninja cloud, Indian summer, Undulated cloud (stratocumulus), Angel's ladder, Abendroth, Crimson Fuji, Geminid meteor shower, Sun pillar, Winter rainbow, JPCZ, Snow crystal, Venus belt, Ice on window, etc.

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