National Geographic pocket guide to the weather of North America
By: Jack Williams
Contributors: National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 178
ISBN-13: 9781426217869
Subjects: Meteorology; Climatology; Climate; Weather
Other titles: Pocket guide to the weather of North America; Weather of North America
Description: "This easy-to-use field guide provides the resources to understand the meteorological events that affect us every day. With illustrations and graphics for every topic, this is the go-to book for answers about weather reports and conditions on our increasingly turbulent planet"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 171) and index.
Table of contents: title: What makes weather?; title: Clouds; title: Precipitation; title: Storms; title: Pressure, winds & currents; title: Obstructions to visibility; title: Optical phenomena; title: Weather hazards; title: Forecasting & measurements.