weather forecasting

Brief text and pictures present different kinds of weather and suggest how to tell from the sky what the day may be like.

Learn how to forecast the weather by observing the daily patterns and studying nature's clues.

Introduces children to the science of weather forecasting, describing the different methods used to predict and track the weather.

Discusses and analyzes the American folklore about weather handed down by generations of farmers, sailors, Indians and pioneers.

A field guide to observing and forecasting North American weather.

Explains the basic characteristics of weather--temperature, humidity, wind speed and direction, air pressure--and how meteorologists gather data for their forecasts.

An introduction to weather forecasting, describing some of the methods and tools used.

Explains the causes of changes in the weather, discussing such phenomena as sunshine, clouds, rain, snow, and storms and how they are observed and predicted.

Describes the tools that scientists use to predict weather patterns.