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Weather book :a global guide to the weather and our changing climate
184 pages :

colour illustrations, maps.
Cover subtitle: A global guide to the weather and our changing climate.Contents include: Everyday weather -- Weather, seasons and climates -- Extreme weather -- Using the weather -- Forecasting weather -- The weather is changing.
Summary: Get your umbrella, your sun hat and your snowshoes ready for this thrill-packed journey through the world of weather. Find out about different climates and weather patterns; discover the processes that drive them; learn the secrets of forecasting the weather and read about record-breaking weather and weird weather events, such as 'animal rain', 'ice bombs', 'ball lightning' and much more. This title also looks at the hot topics of pollution and climate change - how human activity can affect the weather, the impact of global warming and, most importantly, what we can all do to help. It's packed with fascinating facts and stories that will bring the extraordinary world of weather to life.

Lonely Planet kids.