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.

Contributor(s): 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)
Other title:
  • Reference guide to weather, climate, and related issues in the United States and its key cities
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Weather almanac.DDC classification:
  • 23
LOC classification:
  • QC983
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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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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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