Weather : a visual guide / Bruce Buckley, Edward J. Hopkins, Richard Whitaker.

Author/creator Buckley, Bruce
Other author Hopkins, Edward J.
Other author Whitaker, Richard, 1947-
Format Book
Publication InfoRichmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books, 2004.
Description303 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects

Abstract This book explores how weather works and its effect at a local and global level, revealing the importance of climate in determining landscape, flora and fauna, and the overall quality of our lives. Using dramatic aerial and satellite photography and colorful diagrams, this book covers a spectrum of natural phenomena: extreme weather such as tornadoes and hurricanes; natural events that affect the weather; forecasting and predicting weather; how weather affects life on Earth; and climate change.--From publisher description.
General noteIncludes index.
ISBN1552979571
ISBN9781552979570

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks QC863.4 .B83 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold