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What is Saint Elmo’s fire? The jet stream? The ozone layer? Where does a storm come from? Does air have weight?

One hundred such questions on the weather and weather-related topics are answered from the Christian perspective by a physics professor. The explanations are clear, concise, and easy to understand.

The book is divided into five sections, beginning with weather basics and moving on to questions about future weather and why Christians should be concerned about the environment. Charts and tables illustrate the phases of the moon, the composition of air, windchill and comfort index, and other interesting phenomena, A glossary is included to de-mystify a term that is hard to understand.

Don B. DeYoung has written several books about science, including Astronomy and the Bible. He is chairman of the physical science department at Grace College, Winona Lake, Indiana.