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OverviewThe variability in weather and climate can have a tremendous impact, making the science of forecasting incredibly important. Weather and climate are related, but individually they do not mean quite the same thing. The main difference involves time weather refers to the present state or to conditions that may evolve in the coming days or weeks, whereas climate refers to long-term behavior. Atmospheric phenomena affect everyone severe storms pop up from time to time, and the interactions governing the climate form a network that has worldwide influence. These topics are complicated and merit a great deal of research, and each chapter of this book explores one of these frontiers. Weather and Climate explores the scientists who delve into frontiers of weather and climate science and quite often run into variable and puzzling phenomena. Featuring information published in reports or presented at conferences, this guide will make a great addition to classroom libraries. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kyle Kirkland , Kyle KirklandPublisher: Facts On File Inc Imprint: Facts On File Inc Dimensions: Width: 16.00cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.503kg ISBN: 9780816074464ISBN 10: 0816074461 Pages: 206 Publication Date: 30 July 2010 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |