Science 101: Weather |
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| Author:
| Bell, Trudy E. |
| Series title: | Science 101 Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-06-089137-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2007 |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers
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| Imprint: | Harper Perennial |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $18.99 |
Book Description:
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Science 101: Weather is the essential introduction to the Earth's ever-changing weather and climate, from the humid equator to the ice-covered poles. Find out how weather both wreaks destruction and creates breathtaking mirages, rainbows, and other atmospheric marvels.
- Describes the past and present of the atmosphere and what the future may bring for all life on Earth
- Highlights new technologies and breakthroughs in meteorological satellites and climate...
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Science 101: Weather is the essential introduction to the Earth's ever-changing weather and climate, from the humid equator to the ice-covered poles. Find out how weather both wreaks destruction and creates breathtaking mirages, rainbows, and other atmospheric marvels.
- Describes the past and present of the atmosphere and what the future may bring for all life on Earth
- Highlights new technologies and breakthroughs in meteorological satellites and climate research
- More than 250 full-color photographs and illustrations
- Ready Reference section with at-a-glance temperature maps and graphs, and a special feature on professional storm chasers
- Perfect at-home reference for students, families, and the weatherperson in us all