Extreme weather : understanding the science of hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, heat waves, snow storms, global warming and other atmospheric disturbances
New York : Black Dog & Leventhal : Distributed by Workman Pub., c2007.
Publication Desc
v, 304 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ;
ISBN
9781579127435
LCCN
2007026181
Dimensions
27 cm.
Book
Extreme weather : understanding the science of hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, heat waves, snow storms, global warming and other atmospheric disturbances
Explains the science behind extreme weather events including hurricanes, floods, tidal waves, tornadoes, severe winds, and heat waves. Also describes weather patterns, cycles, and the factors that are conducive to different types of weather events.