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Handy, accessible guide to meteorological phenomena.
If you're curious about how the weather works or you find yourself frequently looking up at the sky with questions, "Weather Facts" would be a great addition to your collection. It's simple to digest, making it perfect for anyone without a background in meteorology, yet detailed enough to still be fascinating. Plus, its compact size means you can easily take it with you and consult it whenever you're pondering on cumulus clouds or mulling over the mysteries of monsoons.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780751353228
Authors:
Philip Eden
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
Date of Publication: 1995-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.0
(rated by 4 readers)
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A pocket guide to weather facts which is easy to handle and systematically organized for easy reference. The information is accessible to readers of any age and does not demand any specialist knowledge. Clear text outlines the basic details needed to achieve a grasp of the subject.
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Handy, accessible guide to meteorological phenomena.
If you're curious about how the weather works or you find yourself frequently looking up at the sky with questions, "Weather Facts" would be a great addition to your collection. It's simple to digest, making it perfect for anyone without a background in meteorology, yet detailed enough to still be fascinating. Plus, its compact size means you can easily take it with you and consult it whenever you're pondering on cumulus clouds or mulling over the mysteries of monsoons.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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