The Sierra Club book of weatherwisdom / Vicki McVey ; illustrated by Martha Weston.

Author
McVey, Vicki [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
San Francisco : Sierra Club Books ; Boston : Little, Brown, c1991.
Description
104 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

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    Summary note
    Discusses climates and seasons, wind and rain, warm and cold fronts, atmospheric pressure, and weather prediction. Features activities, games, and experiments. The book uses a multicultural cast of characters, vivid stories, instructions on how to read a weather map, and instructions for making a weather station, barometer, hygrometer, and a bioshpere all help convey the basic facts of meterology.
    Notes
    Includes index.
    Binding note
    Pub. red printed cloth gilt and ivory color-printed pictorial dust jacket.
    ISBN
    • 0316563412 :
    • 9780316563413
    LCCN
    90020501
    OCLC
    22597689
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