My little book of weather /
Series: My little book of Edition statement:Library edition. Published by : Quarto Library, Physical details: 64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm ISBN:9780711271432; 0711271437.| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| BOOK | Goodland Young Adult Non-Fiction | Young Adult Reading Level | YA 551.5 MAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39124000288335 |
Includes index.
"Packed full of cool photos and fascinating facts!" -- cover.
What is weather? -- Our atmosphere -- Warmed by the Sun -- Why the wind blows -- Water on the move -- Climate -- The seasons -- Climate change -- Clouds -- Fog -- Rain -- Snow -- Frost -- Thunderstorms -- Hail -- Gales -- Tornadoes -- Hurricanes -- Blizzards -- Sandstorms -- Droughts -- Floods -- Forecasting the weather -- Weather stations -- Instruments -- Weather balloons -- Weather satellites -- Supercomputers.
Weather conditions decide whether we go out or stay in, and even what we need to wear, but for inquiring young minds, there are far more exciting things going on in our atmosphere than an occasional shower of rain. Lightning, blizzards, hurricanes, and hailstorms are all explained in My Little Book of Weather as well as our climate, the atmosphere, and how we predict the weather.
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