THE MUST READ BOOKS OF
OPERATIONAL METEOROLOGY
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METEOROLOGIST JEFF HABY
The following are great books for learning operational meteorology. Reading these books will give
you much of the "book work" you will need to be a succesful operational meteorologist.
- (1) Jack Williams, "The Weather Book, Second Edition" USA TODAY, 1997, 212 pages, ISBN# 0679776656
- (2) Lutgens and Tarbuck, "The Atmosphere", Ninth edition, Published by Prentice-Hall Inc, 2004, 508 pages,
ISBN# 0-13-101567-2
- (3) Tim Vasquez, "Storm Chasing Handbook" Published by Weather Graphics Technologies, 2004, 287 pages,
ISBN# 0-9706840-3-7
- (4) Tim Vasquez, "Weather Map Handbook", Published by Weather Graphics Technologies,
2003, 167 pages, ISBN# 0-9706840-4-5.
- (5) Tim Vasquez, "Weather Forecasting Handbook" Published by Weather Graphics Technologies, 2002, 198 pages,
ISBN# 0-9706840-2-9
- (6) Peter R. Chaston, "Thunderstorms, Tornadoes and Hail!" Published by Chaston Scientific, 1999, 224 pages,
ISBN# 0-9645172-6-4
- (7) Peter R. Chaston, "Hurricanes!" Published by Chaston Scientific, 1996, 182 pages, ISBN# 0-9645172-2-1
- (8) Peter R. Chaston, "Weather Maps", Third Edition, Published by Chaston Scientific, 2002, 288 pages,
ISBN# 0-9645172-7-2
- (9) Eric D. Conway and The Maryland Space Grant Consortium, "Satellite Image Interpretation", 1997, 242
pages, ISBN# 0-8018-5577-2
- (10) Jeff S. Haby,
http://theweatherprediction.com/basic/guide/
- (11) William R. Cotton, "Storms", Published by ASTeR Press, 1990, 158 pages, ISBN# 0-9625986-0-7
- (12) George Elliott, "Weather Forecasting: Rules, techniques and procedures", Published by American Press,
1988, 153 pages, ISBN# 0-89641-171-0
How to buy the books:
Tim Vasquez books can be bought at the following website:
http://www.weathergraphics.com
Peter Chaston books can be ordered by calling:
816-628-4770
Many other weather books can be ordered at:
http://www.amazon.com/
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