Forecasting the weather /

By: Rodgers, Alan, 1958-Contributor(s): Streluk, Angella, 1961-Material type: TextTextSeries: Rodgers, Alan, Measuring the weather: Publication details: Chicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, �2007Edition: Rev. and updatedDescription: 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781432900724; 1432900722; 9781432900786; 1432900781Subject(s): Weather forecasting | Weather forecasting -- Juvenile literature | Weather forecasting | Weather forecastingGenre/Form: Juvenile works.DDC classification: 551.63 LOC classification: QC995.43 | .R64 2007
Contents:
Weather -- What is a weather station? -- Where to place a weather station -- Recording weather data -- Graphs and charts using ICT -- Ideas for forecasting weather -- Making a local weather forecast -- Weather sayings -- Professional weather forecasts -- How the professionals do it -- Finding out about weather around the world -- Photographing the weather -- Record-breaking weather.
Summary: An introduction to weather forecasting, describing some of the methods and tools used.
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Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

Weather -- What is a weather station? -- Where to place a weather station -- Recording weather data -- Graphs and charts using ICT -- Ideas for forecasting weather -- Making a local weather forecast -- Weather sayings -- Professional weather forecasts -- How the professionals do it -- Finding out about weather around the world -- Photographing the weather -- Record-breaking weather.

An introduction to weather forecasting, describing some of the methods and tools used.