The complete idiot's guide to weather / by Mel Goldstein.
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New York :
Alpha Books,
©1999.
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Table of Contents:
- What Is This Thing Called Weather?
- What Should I Wear?
- Your Fifty-Year Forecast
- How Did He Do That?
- Playing the Odds
- Getting Down to Basics
- Forecasting from the Beginning
- Going for the Gold
- Partly to Mostly Cloudy
- Moisture and Humidity
- In the Clouds
- Ten Major Cloud Types
- Clouds with Vertical Development
- Forecasting by Clouds
- Bring on the Rain
- Droplet to Drop ... How Rain Happens
- Let's See What Sticks
- Ice to the Rescue
- Is There Enough Ice?
- Types of Precipitation
- Fooling the Clouds
- So Why Does It Rain?
- Those Ups and Downs
- Going in Circles
- Storms 'R' Us
- Feeling the Pressure
- Origin of Pressure
- Normal Variation
- High Points and Low
- What Makes the Weather Go 'Round
- What's in a Name?
- Scales of Motion
- Is It Getting Worse? The Naughty 1990s and Beyond
- There's No Place Like Home
- Thunderstorms
- Avoid the Ash
- Doing the Twist
- The Chase
- Staying Safe in a Storm
- On Another Front
- Mass Appeal
- Putting Up a Front
- Front Row
- Frontal Attack
- Storms on the Front
- Telling What's Next
- Hurricanes: The Greatest Storms on Earth
- It's Different in the Tropics
- How It Happens
- The Name Game
- Hurricane Forecasting
- The Triple Threat
- Another Big One Coming?
- Taming the Tiger
- Blowing Cold and Hot: The Big Ones
- Winter Gone South
- Big-City Snows
- Storm of the Century?
- The Greatest One of All
- Modern Winter of Deep Snows
- Galveston Storm Surge
- The Great New England Hurricane.