climatology

A ballet dancer recalls how she and her mother would welcome each season with a dance outdoors.

Illustrations and simple text combine the senses of sight, sound, smell, and taste to describe the colors of the seasons.

"Furious floods, looming landslides, terrifying tornadoes, ferocious forest fires! Is Mother Nature trying to tell us something? As 'snowpocalypse' descends once again, one temperamental weatherman is determined to set the record straight on the myths and misconceptions surrounding the elements. What is the difference between weather and climate? How do weather satellites predict the future? Can someone outrun a tornado? Does the rotation of the Earth affect wind currents? And does meteorology have anything to do with meteors? Stormin' Norman Weatherby is gearing up to answer all your wildest questions!"--Provided by publisher.

Readers will learn about the role climate change plays in rising temperatures and what effects this will have on our planet.

Explores the past, present and future of scientific exploration on the world's most mysterious continent with a focus on announcing the latest discoveries on the issue of climate change. From Ernest Shackleton's first scientific expedition 100 years ago to today's scientists, old, new and yet unreleased data raise questions about what is happening on Antarctica and its impact on the rest of the world.

Ms. Fizzle and her class head into the clouds to explore weather, including hurricanes, tornadoes, snowstorms, lightning, and weather forecasting.

An exploration of the factors that determine weather and climate, the differences between them, and why long-term forecasts are difficult.

Readers will learn about the factors that determine weather and climate, the difference between them, and exactly why long-term forecasts are so complicated.

"Describes what is weather around our planet."--Provided by publisher.

Understanding weather,weather phenomena, forecasting the weather, and climate.