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" Meteorology today : "
C. Donald Ahrens, Peter L. Jackson, Christine E.J. Jackson.
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BL
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752302
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b572261
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C. Donald Ahrens, Peter L. Jackson, Christine E.J. Jackson.
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Meteorology today : : an introduction to weather, climate, and the environment\ C. Donald Ahrens, Peter L. Jackson, Christine E.J. Jackson.
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1st Canadian ed
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Toronto : Nelson Education, ©, 2012
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xxvii, 616, [51] p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm.
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0176500391
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: 9780176500399
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Earth and its atmosphere --; Energy : warming and cooling Earth and the atmosphere --; Seasonal and daily temperatures --; Atmospheric humidity --Condensation : dew, fog, and clouds --; Stability and cloud development --; Precipitation --; air pressure and winds --; Winds at different scales --; Small and local --; Wind : global systems --; Air masses and fronts --; Middle-lattitude cyclones --; Weather forecasting --; Thunderstorms and tornadoes --; Hurricanes --; Earth's changing climate --; Global climate --; Air pollution --; Light, colour, and atmospheric optics.
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Météorologie -- Manuels d'enseignement supérieur.
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Meteorology -- Canada -- Textbooks.
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Meteorology -- Textbooks.
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QC861.2C366 2012
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C Donald Ahrens
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Christine E J Jackson
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Peter L Jackson
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