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New book available, including eBook format! Conversational Weather The North American Monsoon

  Excited to share a new book announcement (my first)! The book is self-published and now available as paperback and hardback on Amazon , as well as, in eBook format. The title is "Conversational Weather The North American Monsoon". This book highlights one of my favorite seasons of the year, the summertime North American Monsoon. This recurring annual phenomenon brings forth both beauty and danger to the inhabitants of the southwestern United States and Mexico. My lifelong personal interest and career experience both forecasting and studying monsoon weather impacts, especially for Arizona, motivated me to provide everyone with a reference guide addressing common questions about the iconic summer monsoon period and the related hazards you may encounter while living or visiting the beautiful Desert Southwest region. Part I of this book introduces the essential building blocks of meteorology, the core concepts that shape the weather we observe every day. By establishing a sol...

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