The weather almanac [electronic resource] : a reference guide to weather, climate, and related issues in the United States and its key cities / Richard A. Wood, editor.
Series: Gale virtual reference libraryPublication details: Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2004.Edition: 11th edDescription: 1 online resource (xi, 820 p.) : ill., mapsISBN:- 9780787691424 (electronic book)
- 0787691429 (electronic book)
- Reference guide to weather, climate, and related issues in the United States and its key cities
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- QC983
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword -- Introduction -- U.S weather in atlas format -- Summary of 2002 weather -- El Nino & La Nina -- Winter storms -- Heat & humidity -- Thunderstorms -- Tornadoes -- Hurricanes -- Floods & flash floods -- Earthquakes -- Volcanic activity -- Air and water pollution -- Weather & climate of the millennium -- Natural disasters of the millennium -- Weather fundamentals -- Weather information & communication -- Record-setting weather -- Round-the-world weather -- Local climatological data reports (arranged by state) -- Glossary of weather terms -- Further resources -- General index.
The almanac presents hundreds of in-depth weather records for 108 major U.S. cities and a climatic overview of the country, including 33 U.S. weather atlas maps.
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