Author

Contributions

  • Mechaley, Lisa, author - Contributor

Publication

2018 - , New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

53,000 words, Guess

Page Count

212 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-101454921404
  • ISBN-139781454921400
  • AmazonB079VFHGNY
  • OCLC Control Number1007044215
  • Better World Books9781454921400
and 1 more

Classifications

  • DDC551.6
  • LCCQC981.2 .R483 2018
  • LCCQC981.2

Alternate Titles

  • Weather

Description

Colorful and captivating, Weather: An Illustrated History hopscotches through 100 meteorological milestones and insights, from prehistory to today's headlines and tomorrow's forecasts. Bite-sized narratives, accompanied by exciting illustrations, touch on such varied topics as Earth's first atmosphere, the physics of rainbows, the deadliest hailstorm, Groundhog Day, the invention of air conditioning, London's Great Smog, the Year Without Summer, our increasingly strong hurricanes, and the Paris Agreement on climate change. Written by a prominent and award-winning environmental author and journalist, this is a groundbreaking illustrated book that traces the evolution of weather forecasting and climate science.--Amazon.

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