Explains the basics of meteorology and weather forecasting; provides lessons on how to read and interpret weather clues; and offers information on how to formulate weather forecasts before setting off on an outdoor adventure.
Provides detailed accounts of major natural disaster in deadly tornados and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, and the early efforts to create a national weather warning system.
Examines weather patterns, storms, and forecasting. Additional information is provided on how to measure the temperature and how to prevent overexposure from the sun.
This book is an exploration of weather forecasting, including how this science has developed in the past two centuries and how radar and satellites in orbit monitor the weather.
heat waves, extreme storms, and other scenes from a climate-changed planet
Cullen, Heidi
2010
Examines research and projections about climate change to predict how global warming may affect various parts of the world if nothing is done to stop it.
When Poco Loco's waffle iron-weather forecaster invention predicts a bad storm, his barnyard friends do not believe him and they are picked up in a roar of wind, but Poco Loco has another wacky invention that will save the day.
