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"At what temperature do bees stay home? Why do southerly winds in winter often bring storms? How can you plant a garden that tells the time, or know how many tumbles a hailstone has made through a cloud? These are among the many questions that international-bestselling author Peter Wohlleben poses in his newly translated book. Full of the very latest discoveries, combined with ancient, now forgotten lore, The Weather Detective helps you read nature's...
Author
Series
Publisher
Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (approximately 720) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 101 pages ; 19 cm).
Language
English
Description
Presents 24 lectures (each about 30 minutes long) by Robert G. Fovell, Professor of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences at the University of California, Los Angeles, on meteorology.
12) Inside weather
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Series
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
48 pages (some folded) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Whipping winds, heart-stopping thunder, devastating tornadoes, and flooding rains.
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Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Examines what is known about weather--storms, predictions, climate, and other characteristics--and how different the facts are from what scientists, from ancient Sumerians to the recent past, believed to be true."--
14) Weather
Publisher
Discovery Books
Pub. Date
1999.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
192 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
19) Weather rambles
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Publisher
The Williams & Wilkins company
Pub. Date
1937.
Physical Desc
4 pages leaves, 265 pages : illustrations, diagrams ; 20 cm
Language
English
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