| Description |
xix, 397 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-386) and index. |
| Contents |
Weather fundamentals -- Instruments and observations -- The upper atmosphere and beyond -- Clouds -- Hurricanes and tropical storms -- Thunderstorms, floods, and hail -- Lightning and thunder -- Optical phenomena -- Tornadoes -- Cold and winter storms -- Heat and humidity -- Earthquakes and volcanoes -- Air pollution and the environment -- Weather and the human body -- Weather forecasting -- Climate change -- Careers in meteorology. |
| Subject |
Weather -- Miscellanea
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| ISBN |
0787610348 |
|
9780787610340 |
| Standard No. |
YDXCP 1297502 |
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