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" DK guide to the weather / "
Michael Allaby.
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BL
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| Record Number
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951355
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b705725
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| Main Entry
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Allaby, Michael.
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| Title & Author
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DK guide to the weather /\ Michael Allaby.
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| Edition Statement
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1st American ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: DK Pub.,, 2000.
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64 pages :: color illustrations, color maps ;; 36 cm
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| ISBN
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0789465000
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: 9780789465009
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| Notes
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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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 -- Dust storms -- Light shows -- Solar wonders -- El Ninño -- Volcanic weather -- Weather forecasting -- Pollution -- Harnessing weather -- Weather data.
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| Abstract
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Explores a wide range of weather topics, including climate and seasons, wind and gales, lightning and thunderstorms, hurricanes and tornadoes, solar wonders, and weather forecasting.
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Weather, Juvenile literature.
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Weather.
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Weather.
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| Dewey Classification
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551.6
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| LC Classification
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QC981.3.A55 2000
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| Parallel Title
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Guide to the weather
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