weather forecasting

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weather forecasting

A day in the life of a meteorologist

1981
Follows the activities of a television weatherman as he tracks and reports on the progress of a storm system through his area.

Wind

causes and effects
1991
Describes the various types of winds and their effect on mankind.

The Summer sisters and the dance disaster

1998
When the Summer sisters go into business not only to forecast weather but also to sell the weather which they dance into existence, one serious misstep leads to disaster.

All-weather friends

1999
His animal friends are convinced that frogs can predict the weather, but Moss the frog repeatedly disappoints them with his inaccurate predictions.

Meteorology

predicting the weather
2004
Presents a general overview of the history of weather prediction, and introduces seven men who made significant contributions to the field, including Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Benjamin Franklin, and Jule Charney.

What does a meteorologist do?

1981
Discusses aspects of weather forecasting, including weather maps, tools, the network of meteorological stations, weather satellites, long-range and special forecasting, and weather modification by man. Highlights job training and places of employment for meteorologists.

Nature's weather forecasters

1978
Describes nature's weather indicators which, in many cases, are more accurate than the forecasts of the United States Weather Bureau.

Weather forecasting

a young meteorologist's guide
1990
Discusses such aspects of weather forecasting as the elements involved in causing weather conditions, basic and advanced instruments, and the collecting and interpreting of data.

Guide to weather forecasting

[all the information you need to make your own weather forecast]
2008
Describes weather forecasting, including how different phenomena develop, how geography produces local weather patterns, and ways to make a forecast at home.

Forecasting the weather

1970
Explains the use of the sky, especially cloud formations, to forecast the weather. Includes directions for building a simple weather station.

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