Anthony R. Wood

Anthony R. Wood's writings about weather, the changing oceans, coastal development, biometeorology and assorted other topics have been delighting and educating readers for four decades. He has been a staff writer and editor at The Philadelphia Inquirer for more than 35 years. He has been nominated for a Pulitzer Prize four times and has won numerous other awards, including a National Association of Scientists award for his series on the Gulf Stream and a Society of Professional Journalists award for environmental writing.

Praise for "Something in the Air: The Four-Season to Our Health and the Weather:"

The author "is in a class by himself when it comes to making biometeorology enjoyable, entertaining and educational ... His wit and wisdom ... make this book a must read!"

--- Dr. Laurence Kalkstein, President, Applied Climatologists, Inc.; Chief Science Advisor, Climate Resilience for All

"Splendid: Beautifully researched, gracefully written ... a fascinating tour de force."

--- Dr. Norman Rosenthal, Renowned psychiatrist and N.Y. Times best-selling author

"Essential reading for anyone interested in how weather can have profound effects on our health ... a clear account that educates and also entertains."

--- Dr. Estelle Levetin, Aerobiologist and author of "Plants and Society"