Includes bibliographical references (page 188) and index
A force of nature -- Temperature, heat waves, and cold snaps -- Clouds, fog, and dew -- Precipitation : rain, snow, floods, and drought -- The restless wind : air on the move -- Stormy weather : severe thunderstorms and tornadoes -- Hurricanes : nature in rage
Engrossing and authoritative, filled with remarkable facts, revealing explanations, and spectacular images, this panoramic book is a wonderfully detailed portrait of weather in its many moods