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Understand The Weather: Teach Yourself (Teach Yourself - General) - Tapa blanda

Inness, Peter

 
9781444103106: Understand The Weather: Teach Yourself (Teach Yourself - General)
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ISBN 10: 1444103105 ISBN 13: 9781444103106
Editorial: Teach Yourself, 2010

Sinopsis

Understand the Weather is a comprehensive and practical guide to the workings of the atmosphere. It will ensure that you not only understand what causes changes in the weather on a local, national and global scale but that you can also fully interpret weather broadcasts and are able to make your own predictions. Packed full of case studies, this book will explain both the weather we experience daily (winds, cold fronts, rain and shine) and the extreme weather that makes the headlines all too often (El Nino, Hurricane Katrina, floods). It will also focus on climate change and its effects - how will our weather be different in the future? Whether your job or leisure pursuits rely on the weather, or you just want to understand more about it, this book is ideal.NOT GOT MUCH TIME?One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.AUTHOR INSIGHTSLots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience.EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGEExtra online articles at www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding.FIVE THINGS TO REMEMBERQuick refreshers to help you remember the key facts.T RY THISInnovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

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Acerca del autor

Peter Inness is a Lecturer and Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Meteorology, University of Reading. Prior to this, Peter was an Instructor at the Met Office College and a Research Scientist at the Hadley Centre for Climate Research and Prediction.

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Editorial
Teach Yourself
Año de publicación
2010
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1444103105
ISBN 13 
9781444103106
Encuadernación
Tapa blanda
Número de páginas
304
Contacto del fabricante
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Persona responsable
Hachette UK
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