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Be a storm chaser / Dreier, David 2008  Book
Dreier, David Book
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Publication Kent, Ticktock Media Ltd., 2008.
Description 32pGreen Spine
Series Using Science
Summary/Abstract A practice book that helps you become a storm chaser.
Contents Racing to a storm At the center of a thunderstorm Predicting tornadoes Supercells and tornadoes Confronting a tornado After the tornado Tropical terrors Birth of a hurricane With the hurricane hunters Emergency evacuation Blasted by a hurricane Hurricane chase Predicting tornadoes Supercells and tornadoes Confronting a tornado After the tornado Tips and answers Glossary
Standard Number 9781846966163 Pb.
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ID:   010438


Comets, meteors and asteroids / Simon, Seymour 1994  Book
Simon, Seymour Book
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Publication New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 1994.
Description 32pYellow Spine
Summary/Abstract Simon presents basic information about comets, meteors, and asteroids in an attractive book. Blocks of text appear in fairly large type, usually facing a full-page illustration. Describing these three kinds of space objects individually in terms of their makeup and where they are found, Simon writes in plain language. The intriguing photographs include shots of comets and meteor showers in the sky, a meteorite in Antarctica, and an enormous impact crater in Arizona.
Standard Number 9780688158439 Pb.
Key Words Astronomy  Stars  Meteorology  Solar system  Comets  Asteroids 
Halley's comet  UOI - Solar System 
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ID:   007734


Fragile earth : views of a changing world / Fiennes, Ranulph 2008  Book
Fiennes, Ranulph Book
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Publication Great Britain, Collins, 2008.
Description 304pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract Dramatic views of our changing planet show the extraordinary effects of man and nature.
Contents Image location map Restless Earth : Natural phenomena - Earthquakes Volcanoes Tsunamis Landslides Avalanches Extreme Storms : Wild weather - Tropical storms Tornadoes Dust storms Snow Man-made World : Building and development - Creating land Controlling water Expanding cities Travel and transportation Damaged world : Man's impact - Deforestation Conflict Pollution Big Thaw : Warming cold - Polar ice Shrinking glaciers Rising sea level Parched Thaw : Deserts and drought - Advancing deserts Drough and fire Shrinking lakes Drying rivers Water's Power : Coast and flood - Changing coastlines Rivers in flood Future Views : Changing world Observing Change : Watching the world - Earth observation Glossary Index
Standard Number 9780007266807 Pb.
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Fragile Earth: Views of a Changing World / Fragile...(Title) 2006  Book
Fragile...(Title) Book
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Edition 2007
Publication Great Britain, Collins, 2006.
Description 272pBrown Spine
Summary/Abstract Striking views of our changing planet show the extraordinary effects of man and nature, providing insights into our possible future world.
Contents Foreword Image location map Restless earth - Natural phenomena: Earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunamis, landslides and avalanches Extreme storms - Wild weather: Tropical storms, tornadoes, dust storms, snow Man-made world - Building and development: Creating land, controlling water, expanding cities, travel and transportation Damaged world - Man's impact: Deforestation, conflict, pollution Big thaw - Warming world: Polar ice, shrinking glaciers, rising sea level Parched earth - Deserts and drought: Advancing deserts, drought and fire, shrinking lakes, drying rivers Water's power - Coast and flood: Changing coastlines, rivers in flood Future views - Changing world Observing change - Watching the world: Earth observation Glossary Index
Standard Number 9780007233144 Hb.
Key Words IGCSE  Natural disasters  Earth  Earth sciences  Meteorology 
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ID:   014933


Graphing weather and climate / Oxlade, Chris 2009  Book
Oxlade, Chris Book
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Publication Essex, Heinemann Library, 2009.
Description 32pGreen Spine
Series Real world data
Summary/Abstract This title looks at the very important issue of climate change - what is causing the world to heat up, and how do we measure it? Charts and graphs give visual support to this exciting topic, while at the same time promoting data literacy.
Contents Weather and climate Air, heat, and pressure Winds Clouds Rain, snow, and hail Weather fronts Weather forecasting Extreme weather Climates Seasons Changing climates The challenge of climate change Chart smarts
Standard Number 9780431029511 Hb.
Key Words Climatology  Weather  Meteorology  UOI - Weather  Graphic methods 
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ID:   018064


How's the weather?: A look at weather and how it changes / Berger, Melvin; Berger, Gilda 1993  Book
Berger, Melvin Book
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Publication Tennessee, Ideals Children's Books, 1993.
Description 48pLight Blue Spine
Series Discovery Readers
Summary/Abstract Discusses how and why the weather changes and ways to predict the weather by observing the sky, clouds, and wind.
Standard Number 0824985970 Pb.
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ID:   003396


Inside A Hurricane / Cole, Joanna; Degen, Bruce (ill) 1998  Book
Cole, Joanna Book
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Publication USA, Scholastic, 1998.
Description 40pPurple Spine
Series The Magic School Bus
Summary/Abstract Ms. Frizzle's class is studying about the weather. They are on their way to visit the weather station when they experience a hurricane.
Standard Number 0590446878 Pb.
Key Words Weather  Hurricanes  Meteorology  UOI - Weather 
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ID:   009807


Let's explore Comets and Asteroids / Orme, Helen; Orme, David 2007  Book
Orme, David Book
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Publication Great Britain, Ticktock Media Ltd., 2007.
Description 23pBlack Spine
Series Blast off!
Summary/Abstract Blast off to space and explore our solar system in an engaging and accessible way.
Contents The Solar System What is an Asteroid? Where are Asteroids? Hunting for Asteroids What is a Comet? Where are Comets? Comets and the earth What can we see? Early sightings Space missions Glossary
Standard Number 9781846960574 Pb.
Key Words Astronomy  Stars  Meteorology  Solar system  Comets  Asteroids 
Halley's comet 
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ID:   004824


Lights in the Sky / Hopkins, Ellen 2004  Book
Hopkins, Ellen Book
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Publication USA, Perfection Learning, 2004.
Description 50pPurple Spine
Series Reading Essentials in Science - Amazing Space
Summary/Abstract Meteors, comets and ecilpses are just a few of the celestial light shows we sometimes see. Each is a part of the vast puzzle we call the Universe.
Contents The Show of Stars Gravity, Orbits, and the Eliptic Hiding in the Shadows: Eclipses Asteroids and Meteoroids Dirty Snowballs: Comets The Birth and Death of Stars
Standard Number 0789160072 Hb.
Key Words Astronomy  Stars  Meteorology  Solar system  Comets  Asteroids 
Meteorites  Meteors 
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ID:   026263


London eye mystery / Dowd, Siobhan 2016  Book
Dowd, Siobhan Book
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Publication London, Puffin Books, 2016.
Description ix, 323pYellow and blue spine
Summary/Abstract Ted and Kat watched their cousin Salim board the London Eye, but after half an hour it landed and everyone trooped off—except Salim. Where could he have gone? How on earth could he have disappeared into thin air? Ted and his older sister, Kat, become sleuthing partners, since the police are having no luck. Despite their prickly relationship, they overcome their differences to follow a trail of clues across London in a desperate bid to find their cousin. And ultimately it comes down to Ted, whose brain works in its own very unique way, to find the key to the mystery.
Contents 5 COPIES
Standard Number 9780141376554 Pb.
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ID:   011420


Natural diisasters / Langley, Andrew 2006  Book
Langley, Andrew Book
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Publication London, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2006.
Description 64pBlack and Yellow Spine
Series Kingfisher Knowledge
Summary/Abstract Brings you face-to-face with nature's most destructive and terrifying forces, from earthquakes to deadly diseases. Discover how our planet's restless surface can trigger surging tsunami waves and causes volcanoes to erupt explosively. Find out why floods are the world's greatest natural killer, and more.
Contents Chapter 1: The restless earth Moving ground Earthquake! Tsunami terror Th Indian ocean tsunami Understanding quakes Summary Chapter 2: Volcanoes Eruption! Buried by lava Exploding volcanoes After the eruption Sleeping giants Summary Chapter 3: Storm, flood and snow Danger in the air Hurrican alert Twister Danger at sea Floods Avalanche Fighting back Summary Chapter 4: Drought, fire and disease Drought and famine Wildfires Invisible killers Pandemic Defending ourselves Summary Glossary Index
Standard Number 0753413051 Hb.
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ID:   002283


Nature : A Child's First Library of Learning / Time - Life Books 1997  Book
Time - Life Books (Firm) Book
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Publication Hong Kong, Time - Life Books, 1997.
Description 88pWhite Spine
Series A Child's First Library of Learning
Summary/Abstract This title, part of a well-known series, focuses on Nature. Arranged in a question and answer format this title provides answers to a variety of questions on subjects like rain, clouds, snow, frost, weather, seasons and shadows.
Standard Number 0809471485 Hb.
Key Words Weather  Rain and Rainfall  Seasons  Snow  Meteorology  Storms 
Lightning  Thunderstorms  UOI - Natural disasters  UOI - Shadows 
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ID:   009220


Twisters and other terrible storms: A non-fiction companion to Twister on Tuesday / Osborne, Will; Osborne, Mary Pope 2003  Book
Osborne, Mary Pope Book
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Publication New York, Random House, 2003.
Description 128pGreen Spine
Series Magic Tree House Research Guide
Summary/Abstract Describes the changing nature of weather and how meteorologists predict and study such storms as tornadoes, hurricanes, and blizzards. Join Jack and Annie as they research twisters and other terrible storms and find out the facts behind the fiction
Contents Weather Wind Clouds Rain and storms Twisters! Hurricanes Blizzards Storm Prediction Doing more research Index
Standard Number 0375813586 Pb.
Key Words Weather  Hurricanes  Tornadoes  Meteorology  Severe storms  Blizzards 
UOI - Natural disasters 
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ID:   000459


Weather / Artyfacts (Series) 2002  Book
Artyfacts (Series) Book
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Publication London, Abbey Children's Books, 2002.
Description 46pBlue Spine
Series Artyfacts
Summary/Abstract Discover fascinating information about the weather and make innovative craft and modelling projects.
Standard Number 1860228046 Pb.
Key Words Handicraft  Meteorology  UOI - Weather 
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ID:   010610


Weather / Rubin, Joel 2008  Book
Rubin, Joel Book
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Publication Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2008.
Description 48pPink Spine
Series Science Projects
Summary/Abstract Provides nine projects of either easy, intermediate or advanced levels of difficulty as well as a report writing exercise. There are also print and internet reference materials for each project to help extend and adapt them. Ages 12+.
Contents Starting your scince investigation # The pressure's on # The warm and cold of it # Moving heat # It's raining indoors # Cloud in a container # Sky watch # Lightning strikes # Weather wise # What's cooking? # Writing your report # Glossary Index
Standard Number 9780431040509 Pb.
Key Words Climatology  Weather  Meteorology  Weather - Experiments 
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Weather / Simon, Seymour 1993  Book
Simon, Seymour Book
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Publication New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 1993.
Description 32pBlack Spine
Series Smithsonian
Summary/Abstract Explores the causes, changing patterns, and forecasting of weather.
Standard Number 9780060884390 Pb.
Key Words Weather  Meteorology  Weather forecasting  UOI - Weather 
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ID:   003939


Weather & Climate - Step-by-Step Science Series / Albert, Toni 1995  Book
Albert, Toni Book
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Publication USA, Carson - Dellosa Publishing Company Inc., 1995.
Description 48pPurple Spine
Series Step-by-Step Science Series
Summary/Abstract Contains 33 hands-on experiments to help students learn about the elements of weather and climate and the impact they have on our lives.
Contents Introducing Weather Meteorology Elements of Weather Climate Man's Effect on the Weather
Standard Number 4422211687 Pb.
Key Words Weather  Water cycle  Climate  Meteorology  Greenhouse effect 
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ID:   011461


Weather book / Knapp, Brian 2003  Book
Knapp, Brian Book
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Publication London, Atlantic Europe, 2003.
Description 48pPurple Spine
Series Curriculum Visions
Summary/Abstract Explains the different ways in which weather affects us. ACCOMPANIED BY A TEACHER RESOURCE BOOK (accession number 011623)
Contents Preview Measuring the weather Clouds and rain Weather forecasting Local weather Severe weather World weather Reference
Standard Number 1862145008 Pb.
Key Words Weather  Meteorology 
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ID:   011462


Weather book: Teacher's resources / Knapp, Brian 2003  Book
Knapp, Brian Book
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Publication London, Atlantic Europe, 2003.
Description 144pSpiral bound
Series Curriculum Visions
Summary/Abstract This book contains practical guidance and reproducible worksheets and activities with questions and answers. ACCOMPANIED BY A STUDENT BOOK (accession number 011622)
Contents Using the weather pack The weather book explained Activity work and resources Instruments Weather systems Science reproducibles and teacher's background Teaching climate The weather stories
Standard Number 1862146004 Pb.
Key Words Weather  Meteorology 
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ID:   027331


Weather watch: forecasting the weather / Kahl, Jonathan D.W. 1996  Book
Kahl, Jonathan D.W. Book
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Publication Minneapolis, Lerner Publications, 1996.
Description 72pPurple Spine
Summary/Abstract Learn about the science of meteorology and the job of weather forecasting.
Standard Number 0822525291 Hb.
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