Weather
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Published: |
DK,
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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. |