Volume one of a two-volume set which features maps, charts, photographs, and four thousand cross-referenced entries which discuss a variety of topics related to weather and climate.
A guide to weather phenomena and climate which explains precipitation, ocean currents, weather prediction, pollution, and global warming, plus activities, weather facts, records, and statistics.
A discussion of major types of natural disasters, including descriptions of some of the most destructive; explanations of these phenomena, what causes them, and where they occur; and information about how to prepare for and survive these forces of nature. Features include an activity, glossary, list of resources, and index.
Text and over one thousand illustrations offer information on weather and climate, covering climatology, surface factors, meteorological phenomena, meteorology, and climate change. Includes glossary.
An investigation of climate and seasons, explaining why seasons change and why climates vary among different regions of the world, and looking at different climate zones, with real-life examples.
