Temperature /

By: Rodgers, Alan, 1958-Contributor(s): Streluk, Angella, 1961-Material type: TextTextSeries: Rodgers, Alan, Measuring the weather: Publication details: Chicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, �2007Edition: New ed. rev. and updatedDescription: 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781432900748; 1432900749; 9781432900809; 1432900803Subject(s): Atmospheric temperature | Temperature measurements | Atmospheric temperature -- Juvenile literature | Atmospheric temperature | Weather | Atmospheric temperatureGenre/Form: Juvenile works.DDC classification: 551.5/25 LOC classification: QC901.A1 | R64 2007
Contents:
Temperature and the weather -- The thermometer -- Reading the temperature -- Maximum and minimum temperatures -- Hot and cold -- Soil temperature -- Grass temperature and frost -- Sensing temperature with a computer -- Temperature through the atmosphere -- Humidity -- Wet and dry temperatures -- Cold fronts and warm fronts -- Temperature and the environment.
Summary: Provides an introduction to temperature, examining how it is measured and the relationship between temperature and weather.
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Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

Temperature and the weather -- The thermometer -- Reading the temperature -- Maximum and minimum temperatures -- Hot and cold -- Soil temperature -- Grass temperature and frost -- Sensing temperature with a computer -- Temperature through the atmosphere -- Humidity -- Wet and dry temperatures -- Cold fronts and warm fronts -- Temperature and the environment.

Provides an introduction to temperature, examining how it is measured and the relationship between temperature and weather.