Weather / by Brian Cosgrove.
| Author/creator | Cosgrove, Brian, 1926- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 3rd Rev. ed. |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : DK Publishing, 2007, ©1991. |
| Description | 72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), col.maps ; 29 cm + 1 CD-Rom (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) + 1 wall chart (58 x 80). |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Eyewitness weather. |
| Series | DK eyewitness books DK eyewitness books. ^A689301 |
| 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. |
| Abstract | "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. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| ISBN | 9780756630065 |
| ISBN | 0756630061 |
| ISBN | 9780756607371 |
| ISBN | 075660737X |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 551.5 C8205W | ✔ Available | Place Hold |