Weather Watch: An Introduction to America's Weather and Climate
America's weather and climate is among the most variable on the planet. We go from tornadoes and hurricanes in the summer, to raging blizzards and extreme cold in the winter. So what makes our atmosphere tick, and America's weather so crazy?Weather Watch: An Introduction to America's Climate breaks down the complex science of weather into smaller easier to understand concepts. With each chapter, you'll build on what you learned, and how it relates to the weather we experience here in America every day.
In this book you'll learn:
How our atmosphere worksHow clouds and precipitation formHow to identify clouds, and what weather they bringHow to read a weather mapHow to build your own weather station
Also included is a 100+ word weather glossary, dozens of illustrations to help you understand key concepts, and all kinds of useful facts on American Weather and Climate. If you're looking for an introduction to the fascinating subject of weather, this book's for you.
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