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Florida weather and climate : more than just sunshine /

In this work, Collins, Rohli and Paxton cover topics including geographical setting, weather fronts, the sun, thundershowers, hurricanes, tropical breezes and tornadoes. The work also looks to the future of Florida's climate, examining the long-term implications of issues such as global warming...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Collins, Jennifer M. (Author), Rohli, Robert V. (Author), Paxton, Charles H. (Charles Hugh), 1955- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2017]
Subjects:
Florida > Climate.
Climatology.
Storms > Florida.
Table of Contents:
  • The Sunshine State
  • Florida climate types and temperature
  • The tropical breezes
  • Fronts and winter weather
  • Thunderstorms, rainfall, hail, and lightning
  • Tornadoes
  • Florida hurricanes
  • Fog, drought, and fires
  • Florida coastline and beaches
  • The changing climate.