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Author Cosgrove, Brian, 1926-

Title Eyewitness weather / by Brian Cosgrove.

Imprint London ; New York : DK Publishing, 2007, c1991.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 1st Fl Juvenile Non-Fiction  J 551.5 Cos    ---  Available
Edition Rev. ed.
Description 72 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col.maps ; 29 cm.
Series Eyewitness books
DK eyewitness books.
Note Includes index.
Contents 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 lightning -- 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.
Summary "Discover the world's weather--from heat waves and droughts to blizzards and floods"--Cover. Includes discussion of why the climate may change in the future.
Subject Weather -- Juvenile literature.
Climatology -- Juvenile literature.
Atmosphere -- Juvenile literature.
Weather
Climatology.
Atmosphere.
ISBN 9780756630065
0756630061
9780756607371
075660737X

 
    
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