DK guide to weather /

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Allaby, Michael
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Dorling Kindersley Pub., 2000.
Edition:1st American ed.
Subjects:
Table of 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 NiƱo
  • Volcanic weather
  • Weather forecasting
  • Pollution
  • Harnessing weather
  • Weather data.