The weather of the Pacific Northwest / Cliff Mass.

Author/creator Mass, Cliff
Format Book
Publication InfoSeattle : University of Washington Press, ©2008.
Descriptionx, 280 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Subjects

Contents The extraordinary weather of the Pacific Northwest -- The basics of Pacific Northwest weather -- Floods -- Snowstorms and ice storms -- Windstorms -- Sea breezes, land breezes, and slope winds -- Coastal weather features -- Mountain-related weather phenomena -- Weather features of the inland Northwest -- Blue holes, flying ferries, and tornadoes -- The challenge of Pacific Northwest weather prediction -- The evolving weather of the Pacific Northwest -- Reading the Pacific Northwest skies.
General note"A Samuel and Althea Stroum book."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 265-273) and index.
LCCN 2008025873
ISBN9780295988474 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0295988479 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks QC 984.N97 M37 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold