EAN: 9781119811008

WEATHER FOR DUMMIES - JOHN D COX KARTONIERT (TB)

What in the world is going on up there? Look up! It's a bird  it's a plane  it's a Polar
mesospheric cloud! When you look to the sky  do you wonder why the Sun is so bright or why the
clouds are white or why the sky is blue? Then  Weather For Dummies is your resource to fuel
your curiosity about the weather. It takes you on an exciting journey through the Earth's
atmosphere and the ways it behaves. You'll get an overview of rain  Sun  clouds  storms and
other phenomena. With helpful photographs and illustrations  you can easily visualize different
weather types and relate them into the world around you. The scientific words and phrases are
explained in detail (what is barometric pressure?)  your curious questions are answered (why do
we have seasons?)  and the roots of weather myths  proverbs  and sayings are revealed (early
thunder  early spring). * Discover how weather forecasts are made  and what constitutes a
weather emergency * Find out what causes change in weather  such as how air pressure drives
winds * Learn how climate change is affecting today's weather * Discover how light plays tricks
on our eyes to create effects like rainbows  sun dogs  and halos * Have fun with at-home
weather experiments  including setting up your own weather station Perfect for any weather
amateur  you can have your head in the clouds while your feet are on the ground. Next time
you're outside  take Weather For Dummies along with you  look at the sky  and discover
something new about the environment you live in.

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