Book Review by Jane Erskine, Editor

The following review by Jane Erskine, Editor, is scheduled to appear in the May issue of REFERENCE & RESEARCH BOOK NEWS.

How's the weather?; find your outdoors comfort paradise in the U.S.
      Kennedy, James L.
      ASK Analytic Services, c2002
      0-9703123-0-X    QC983     $29.95 (pa)

This guide is designed to help vacationers, retirees, wedding planners—anyone planning  to travel or spend time outdoors—to estimate weather conditions at destinations throughout the United States. Using 50 years of averaged climate data, Kennedy (a retired design engineer) presents charts and tables for estimating the body's physiological thermal comfort level in response to ambient air temperature and dew point temperature.

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