The weather is really nice. Weather forecast host Song Yingjie Yang Dan's meteorological obsession

Author: Song Yingjie
Publisher: China Renmin University Press
Publication Date: 2004-09-01
Features: In ancient times, weather forecasting was a myth, while in modern society, it is a scientifically limited discipline and a sophisticated intellectual game for humans. Starting from 1980, weather forecasting also became a television program. From 1993, there were program hosts specializing in weather commentary. Thus, "Mr. Weather" and "Ms. Weather" became new social terms. Over a decade of, Song Yingjie and Yang Dan gradually transformed weather forecasting into a television program with scientific quality, a touch of life, and humanistic care, sharing sunshine and bearing with countless people every day.
How is weather forecasting made? Why is it sometimes inaccurate? What mindset do experts and hosts adopt to address these issues? What spiritual and philosophical insights are hidden in the weather? How do those who predict and appreciate the weather experience and enjoy it? With a fresh and intellectual touch, Song Yingjie and Yang Dan share their passion for weather forecasting, revealing their behind-the-scenes stories, their interests, their collective, their respective smooth marriages, and the history embedded in their program, as well as various foreign weather forecasting practices. In each chapter of the book, one of them tells a story while the other provides commentary, ensuring that no reader feels bored during the reading process.
Weather forecasting is scientific and rigorous, but this book is down-to-earth and light-hearted. Through the subtle narratives, we savor a sense of emotion, a touch of lightness, a humor beyond weather forecasting, and a life attitude full of smiles.