Weather

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cosgrove Brian. 1926-
Published: DK,
Publisher Address: London New York
Publication Dates: 2007.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: DK eyewitness books
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Carrier Form: 72 p.: ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cm. +1 CD-ROM.
ISBN: 0756630061
9780756630065
9781405320450 (pbk.)
1405320451 (pbk.)
Index Number: P4
CLC: P4-49
Call Number: P4-49/C835
Contents: "Discover the world's weather--from heat waves and droughts to blizzards and floods"--Cover.
Includes index.
The restless air -- Natural signs -- The science of weather -- Watching the weather -- Forecasting -- The power of the sun -- A sunny day -- Frost and ice -- Water in the air -- The birth of a cloud -- A cloudy day -- Clouds of all kinds -- A rainy day -- Fronts and lows -- Thunder and lightening -- Monsoon -- A snowy day -- Wind -- Tropical storms -- Whirling winds -- Fogs and mists -- A day of weather -- Mountain weather -- Weather on the plains -- Weather by the sea -- Colors in the sky -- Our changing weather -- Home weather station -- Did you know? -- Working with weather -- Extreme weather.
Photographs and text depict different aspects of weather and how it is forecast.