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1) Weather
Author
Language
English
Description
Discover the causes behind familiar weather patterns, destructive weather phenomena, and explore the dynamic changes the earth and sea undergo as a result.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Weather 101 gives you the basics on weather, from blue skies to hail to dust storms, with information on the science of how weather works, how to predict the weather in your area, how to be ready for natural disasters, and how climate change is affecting weather patterns across the world. --
3) Field guide to the weather: learn to identify clouds and storms, forecast the weather, and stay safe
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A handy reference to meteorology and to the types of weather phenomena that one might encounter at home or in nature. It includes an introduction to the basics of meteorology-explaining the aspects of the atmosphere that dictate how weather works. From there, the field guide moves in to look at a variety of individual weather topics: cloud formation (and cloud-type identification), various forms of precipitation, and much more. The author goes on...
Author
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
A hands-on introduction to the science of meteorology, explaining how to make equipment to measure rainfall, wind direction, and humidity, record measurements and observations in a weather log, make weather predictions, and perform other related activities.
8) Weather
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Full-color photography is paired with clearly written text to offer a unique introduction to the many forces of nature and the weather elements these forces produce.
9) Weather
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Introduces weather, discussing the atmosphere, different types of weather, and climate changes.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A guide to uncovering the mysteries of weather using close observation--decoding the ever-shifting alchemy of heat, water, and air to understand how it shapes our cities, woods, and hills"--
Why do pine cones close up in high humidity? Can perching birds tell you the direction of the wind? Gooley shows you how to "read" nature in order to detect what the weather is doing-- and predict what's coming. You'll discover distinct microclimates as you...
Series
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"From lightning storms and giant hailstones to fog and snowflakes, find out what affects the weather and the science of forecasting. Look into the eye of a hurricane, meet meteorologists past and present, and discover the impacts of climate change"--Back cover.
17) Hail
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Provides basic information related to the science, reach, causes, and dangers of hail.
20) Tracking a storm
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"What kind of weather is headed your way? Meteorologists make it their job to know. They tell you when sunshine is in the forecast. They tell you when it's going to rain. They spot severe storms, such as tornadoes and hurricanes, before they hit. Their work is important. It can even save lives."--
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