Explores a wide range of weather topics, including climate and seasons, wind and gales, lightning and thunderstorms, hurricanes and tornadoes, solar wonders, and weather forecasting.
64 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 36 cm
Other Title:
Guide to the weather
Notes:
Includes index
Contents:
Restless planet The atmosphere The weather engine Climate and seasons Mist, fog, and dew Clouds Weird and wonderful clouds Wind and gales Rain Storm clouds Lightning Tornadoes Tracking twisters Hurricanes Landfall Floods The big chill Snow Hail Hot and dry Wildfires Dust storms Light shows Solar wonders El Nino Volcanic weather Weather forecasting Pollution Harnessing weather Weather data Index