
William Selby, author of The California Sky Watcher (published by Heyday), discusses California’s weather patterns live on Zoom for Central Coast State Parks Association’s ‘Mind Walk’ series.
William Selby is a native Californian who has explored, researched, and worked in every corner of the Golden State. He earned his undergraduate and graduate degrees in geography and the earth sciences from California State University, Fullerton and San Francisco State University. William started his professional career in private industry and as a high school science teacher. He then accumulated more than three decades of experiences teaching geography, weather and climate, environmental science, and other earth science courses at Santa Monica College. He explored across the state with his students and colleagues in his field courses. He was also a guest lecturer and taught courses as Visiting Professor at the University of California. Professor Selby authored the enduring Wiley publication, Rediscovering the Golden State, which is now in its 4th edition after more than two decades. His latest book, The California Sky Watcher: Understanding Weather Patterns and What Comes Next, is a Heyday publication that takes readers up, down, and across the state, following our changing weather patterns during each season.
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