The rough guide to weather
"From fog to freeze, from drought to flood, from the El Nino effect to the dangers of sun exposure, the weather affects everyone every day. The Rough Guide to Weather takes you past the hype of weather headlines and gives you the perspective you need to be weather-savvy. It allows you to read between the lines of a forecast, spot the signs of a developing storm, understand the science behind the atmosphere's beauty and the latest on global warming and the ozone layer. The guide gives you a quic…
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- Full title :The rough guide to weather / by Robert Henson.
Summary
"From fog to freeze, from drought to flood, from the El Nino effect to the dangers of sun exposure, the weather affects everyone every day. The Rough Guide to Weather takes you past the hype of weather headlines and gives you the perspective you need to be weather-savvy. It allows you to read between the lines of a forecast, spot the signs of a developing storm, understand the science behind the atmosphere's beauty and the latest on global warming and the ozone layer. The guide gives you a quick take on conditions at more than 150 travel destinations worldwide and shows you where to learn more on the internet."--Publisher's description.
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- Publication Date:2007.
- Edition:2nd ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Distributed by the Penguin Group, Rough Guides
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2007.
Notes
Previous edition: 2002.
The Physical Object
- Description:x, 422 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : : illustrations (some color), maps ; : 20 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781843537120, 1843537125
- oclc:ocm77797226
- LC Classification:QC861.3
- Dewey Decimal:551.6
Table of Contents
The ingredients -- The wild stuff -- Forecasts and how to read them -- A primer on climate change -- Weather around the world -- Weather on other planets -- Resources.
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