Phillis Engelbert
Author
Publisher
UXL
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
Volume 1 focuses on basic atmospheric processes such as global and local winds, air pressure, heat and temperature, cloud formation, and front and storm formation. Volume 2 presents in-depth discussions on precipitation, thunderstorms and tornadoes, hurricanes, temperature and precipitation extremes, and rainbows and other optical phenomena. Volume 3 presents information on forecasting equipment and describes climates of the world, changes in global...
Author
Publisher
U·X·L
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
Contains 105 alphabetically-arranged entries, each from one to four pages in length, that provide information about various aspects of astronomy and space exploration, covering a period ranging from the "Big Bang" in 15-20 billion B.C. into the twenty-first century.