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DK GUIDE TO WEATHER Michael Allaby

DK GUIDE TO WEATHER By Michael Allaby

DK GUIDE TO WEATHER by Michael Allaby


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Summary

A photographic journey through the turbulent skies

DK GUIDE TO WEATHER Summary

DK GUIDE TO WEATHER by Michael Allaby


  • The DK Guide to Weather is an exciting, comprehensive guide to the Earth's climate, seasons and weather - from the savage to the beautiful. From giant hurricanes and extreme snow conditions to strange weather phenomena this book is packed with drama and encourages a fascination with the weather that surrounds us.
  • Acclaimed writer Michael Allaby writes in a clear, straightforward manner to explain the science of weather.
  • New satellite and space shuttle images reveal extreme weather conditions from a completely new angle and global weather systems from space as never seen before.
  • Large, full colour stunning photography conveys the awesome power of the natural forces at work within our planet's atmosphere - including savage weather such as tornadoes, hurricanes and lightning.

350 x 265mm

Table of Contents

Restless planet; the atmosphere; the weather engine; climate and seasons; mist, fog and dew; clouds; weird and wonderful clouds; wind and gales; rain; storm clouds; lightning; tornadoes; tracking twisters; hurricanes; landfall; floods; the big chill; snow; hail; hot and dry; wildfires; duststorms; light shows; solar wonders; El Nino; volcanic weather; weather forecasting; pollution; harnessing weather; weather data.

Additional information

GOR002037344
9780751328561
0751328561
DK GUIDE TO WEATHER by Michael Allaby
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
2000-09-07
64
Winner of Aventis Junior Prize for Science Books 2001 Winner of Aventis Prizes for Science Books: Junior Prize 2001
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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