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The weather identification handbook / Storm Dunlop.

Dunlop, Storm (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 1585748579 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 192 p. : col. ill., maps.
  • Publisher: Guilford, Conn. : Globe Pequot Press, 2003, c2002.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"The Lyons Press."
Originally published: London : HarperCollins, 2002.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 186), Internet addresses (p. 186-187) and index.
Subject: Weather
Meteorology

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • Baker & Taylor
    A comprehensive guide to predicting weather patterns covers cloud classification, optical phenomena, precipitation, wind, severe weather, satellite images, weather maps, and much, much more. Original.
  • Globe Fearon Co
    Comprehensive advice on understanding and predicting weather patterns.
  • Globe Fearon Co
    What does it mean when there is a corona around the moon? How do you tell the difference between stratocumulus and nimbostratus clouds? THE WEATHER IDENTIFICATION HANDBOOK is an essential guide to the many different types of phenomena that may be observed, and also gives brief details of the weather that may be expected. The following topics are covered in a reader-friendly format:

    Ø Cloud classification
    Ø How to identify different cloud types and how they relate to forthcoming weather
    Ø How clouds are formed
    Ø Optical phenomena
    Ø Precipitation
    Ø Wind
    Ø Severe weather
    Ø Weather systems
    Ø Satellite images and weather maps

    Full of beautiful color photographs and diagrams, THE WEATHER IDENTIFICATION HANDBOOK is essential for the outdoor photographer, adventurer, or meteorological enthusiast. It is also perfect for any parent whose child asks the proverbial question, "Why is the sky blue?"

  • NBN
    Comprehensive advice on understanding and predicting weather patterns.

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