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BL
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703685
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b525874
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| Main Entry
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Cosgrove, Brian,1926-
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| Title & Author
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Eyewitness weather /\ by Brian Cosgrove
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| Edition Statement
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Rev. ed
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: DK Pub.,, 2007
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| Series Statement
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Eyewitness books
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| Page. NO
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72 p. :: ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ;; 29 cm. ++ 1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.) + 1 wall chart (58 x 80)
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| ISBN
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075660737X (library bdg.)
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: 0756630061
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: 1405320451 (pbk.)
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: 9780756607371 (library bdg.)
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: 9780756630065
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: 9781405320450 (pbk.)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 66-67) and index
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| Contents
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The restless air -- Natural signs -- The science of weather -- Watching the weather -- Forecasting -- The power of the sun -- A sunny day -- Frost and ice -- Water in the air -- The birth of a cloud -- A cloudy day -- Clouds of all kinds -- A rainy day -- Fronts and lows -- Thunder and lightening -- Monsoon -- A snowy day -- Wind -- Tropical storms -- Whirling winds -- Fogs and mists -- A day of weather -- Mountain weather -- Weather on the plains -- Weather by the sea -- Colors in the sky -- Our changing weather -- Home weather station -- Did you know? -- Working with weather -- Extreme weather
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| Abstract
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"Discover the world's weather--from heat waves and droughts to blizzards and floods"--Cover. Includes discussion of why the climate may change in the future
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| Subject
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Atmosphere, Juvenile literature
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Climatology, Juvenile literature
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Weather, Juvenile literature
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| Dewey Classification
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551.5
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| LC Classification
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QC981.3.C68 2007
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| Parallel Title
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Weather
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