Weatherwise
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Page : 444 pages
File Size : 18,87 MB
Release : 1956
Category : Meteorology
ISBN :
Weatherwise, Or, A Small Hand-book for the Use of the Young Student in Meteorology
Author : J. A. Fryer
Publisher :
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 46,82 MB
Release : 1846
Category : Meteorology
ISBN :
Book Description
Weather Wise
Author : Alan Watts
Publisher : Sheridan House, Inc.
Page : 21 pages
File Size : 39,19 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1574092669
Book Description
Weather Wise gives you the tools to answer the questions we always ask about the weather. As well as giving us the ins and outs about seasons, cloud formation, rain, wind, hill and mountain weather, thunder, and the development of storms and hurricanes, this handy book will enable you to make your own predictions - what is coming, when it will arrive, and how severe it will be.
Doppler Radar, Satellites, and Computer Models
Author : Paul Fleisher
Publisher : Lerner Publications
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 44,34 MB
Release : 2010-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0761363270
Book Description
How do scientists predict the weather? What tools and instruments help them make forecasts? How far in advance can they make good predictions? Weather forecasting is a tricky science. Forecasters gather current weather data and study trends and historical patterns. They use their expertise to predict what kind of weather is likely coming next—with help from computers, satellites, and other machines. In this fact-packed book, discover what it really takes to forecast Earth’s weather.
Lightning, Hurricanes, and Blizzards
Author : Paul Fleisher
Publisher : Lerner Publications
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 15,20 MB
Release : 2010-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0761363297
Book Description
What causes thunderstorms and lightning? Where and why do hurricanes form? How are blizzards more dangerous than other snowstorms? To answer these questions, you’ll need to know about nature’s most powerful weather events. Storms of all types and sizes occur around the globe. Each storm needs just the right combination of weather conditions to form and become dangerous—or even destructive. In this fact-packed book, discover how storms form, where they strike, and what makes them so powerful.
Catalogue of Coins and Medals
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Page : 1060 pages
File Size : 36,71 MB
Release : 1877
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Book Description
Weather Wise
Author : Alan Watts
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 161 pages
File Size : 10,91 MB
Release : 2013-10-17
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1408127083
Book Description
Weather Wise is a highly practical, lively and very accessible guide to weather phenomena for anyone who enjoys the outdoors. Suitable for sailors, walkers, climbers, skiers, fishermen, golfers and holidaymakers, it explains how forthcoming weather will affect them, as well as how to predict what is coming and assess how severe it will be. No other weather book has the practical hands-on approach of Alan Watts, whose reputation for explaining complicated meteorological situations in an understandable way for the average reader is second to none. Packed with practical tips, hints and fact panels, it will be a godsend to anyone pursuing an outdoor activity. Covers: the seasons, clouds, heat and cold, rain, changeable weather, showery weather, wind, thunder, fog and mist, sea weather, hill and mountain weather and hurricanes and tornadoes
Weather Wise
Author : Rebecca Weber
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 30 pages
File Size : 46,46 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780756503857
Book Description
Describes how to predict the weather using traditional expressions and sayings.
Weather Wise! (eBook)
Author : Robynne Eagan
Publisher : Lorenz Educational Press
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 24,57 MB
Release : 1997-03-01
Category :
ISBN : 0787784397
Book Description
Make thunder in a can and lightning in a pan, watch the wind at work, learn snow facts and folklore and much, much more! In 10 easy-to-follow chapters, children in grades 1-4 are introduced to the many faces of weather, investigating their environment and making exciting discoveries along the way! Each chapter features indoor and outdoor learning opportunities from experiments and sky watching to discovery centers and extension activities. The hands-on learning tasks are accompanied by lively scientific facts, trivia and lore, and the unique format enables educators to connect weather themes to all areas of the curriculum. Here's a complete approach to learning that opens the doors to discovery and is guaranteed to make children "weather wise."
Weather Wise
Author : Leonard Crimson
Publisher : RWG Publishing
Page : 30 pages
File Size : 46,63 MB
Release : 2024-09-19
Category : Science
ISBN :
Book Description
Unlock the mysteries of our ever-changing skies with Weather Wise: Understanding Forecasts and Climate Patterns. This insightful guide demystifies the science of meteorology, offering readers a clear understanding of how weather forecasts are made and what they reveal about our climate. Delve into the core concepts of meteorology-from the intricacies of air pressure and humidity to the technology behind weather prediction. Discover how meteorologists use advanced tools like satellites and computer models to forecast weather with unprecedented precision, providing critical warnings for extreme weather events such as hurricanes, tornadoes, and blizzards. Learn about the difference between short-term weather changes and long-term climate patterns, and how these insights help us prepare for and respond to natural phenomena. Whether you're a curious beginner or a weather enthusiast, this book provides the knowledge you need to appreciate the complex, dynamic systems that shape our planet's atmosphere.
