All About the Weather (Dover Nature Coloring Book)
by Bruce LaFontaine Author
(From Amazon): Fun-to-color pictures and detailed captions introduce school-age youngsters to tornadoes, hurricanes, blizzards, and other atmospheric conditions. Carefully researched illustrations and accompanying text depict and explain cloud types, thunderstorm formation, global wind patterns and ocean currents, radar weather instruments, and other phenomena. 44 black-and-white illustrations.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0486430367
- Print Status
- In Print
- Pages
- 48
- Suggested Grades
- Early Years - 8th
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Copyright
- 2004
Pages
- 1 lce Age
- 2 Galileo Thermometer and Torricelli Barometer
- 3 Gabriel Fahrenheit and Anders Celsius Thermometers
- 4 Boyle's Law of Air Pressure
- 5 Joseph Priestley and Antoine Lavoisier
- 6 Benjamin Franklin Experiments with Lightning and Electricity
- 7 Beaufort Wind Scale
- 8 Lord Rayleigh and Sir William Ramsay
- 9 James Glaisher and Henry T. Coxwell, Weather Balloon Ascensions
- 10 The Sun, Generator of Earth's Weather
- 11 Structure and Atmosphere of the Earth
- 12 World Climatic Zones
- 13 Global Wind Patterns
- 14 Global Ocean Currents
- 15 El Nino Weather Phenomena
- 16a Luke Howard Cloud Classification System
- 16b Cloud Classifications, Continued
- 17 Cold and Warm Air Masses (Fronts)
- 18 Cloud Effects and the Water Cycle
- 19 Native American Rain Dance
- 20 Cloud Seeding
- 21 Thunderstorm Formation
- 22 Lightning
- 23 Rainbows
- 24 Fog
- 25 Tornado Formation
- 26 Tornado Destruction
- 27 Monsoon Rains
- 28 Hurricane Formation
- 29 Hurricane Destruction
- 30 Storm Sea Waves
- 31 Tsunami
- 32 Ice, Hail, Snow Formation
- 33 Blizzard
- 34 Natural Weather Predictors
- 35 Modern Weather Stations
- 36 Radar Instruments
- 37 Television and Newspaper Weather Maps
- 38 Weather Aircraft
- 39 Weather Satellites
- 40 Aurora Borealis/Australis
- 41 Global Warming
- 42 Ozone Layer Depletion
- 43 The Effect of Catastrophic Events on Weather
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