Title:
Weather.
ISBN:
9781465451811
9781465451804
Edition:
Relaunch edition.
First American edition.
Publication Information:
New York : DK Publishing, 2016.
Physical Description:
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm.
General Note:
"Discover the world's weather--from heat waves and droughts to blizzards and floods"--Cover.
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 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.
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.
Electronic Access:
Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1505/2007281112-d.html
Audience:
IG1220L Lexile
Series Title:
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OCLC Number:
ocn949892481
Availability:
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