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3) Weather
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Photographs and text depict different aspects of weather and how it is forecast.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Life is delicious in the town of Chewandswallow where it rains soup and juice, snows mashed potatoes, and blows storms of hamburgers--until the weather takes a turn for the worse. Each audio-enabled VOX Book has an audio reader with complete narration permanently attached inside the front cover. It's ready for listening directly from the book--no CD, no computer, no tablet.
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"Written by popular meteorologist Mike Nelson, along with the entire 9News weather team, this fun, educational weather guide makes weather easy to understand...how weather happens in clear and simple terms. Contributors include experts from Colorado's top weather centers as well as photography tips from Colorado's own John Fielder." --from back cover.
7) Weather
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Series
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Clarifies the study of the forces and principles involved with weather through the use of models and associated activities.
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In The Weather Machine, Andrew Blum takes readers on a journey to understand how the weather forecast works. He visits old weather stations and watches new satellites blast off. He follows the dogged efforts of scientists to create a supercomputer model of the atmosphere and traces the history of the algorithms that power their work. Our tools allow us to predict weather more accurately than ever, yet we haven't learned to trust them. Nor can we...
10) Storms
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Rainstorms, snowstorms, windstorms can equal destruction and death. Read how scientists try to predict one.
13) Beautiful chaos
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 18
Description
Swarms of locusts, record-breaking heat, and devasting storms ravage Gatlin as Ethan and Lena struggle to understand and control the impact of Lena's claiming, which is even causing her family members' abilities to dangerously misfire. The plot contains mild profanity, sexual references and violence. Co-author is Margaret Stohl.
14) Weather
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"Why does it rain? How hot is a bolt of lightning? What makes hurricanes form, and how does climate change affect the weather? What happens when a cold front rolls in? Become a meteorology expert and set up your own home weather station, and learn to read nature's own signs of changing weather. Eyewitness Weather shows you what weather looks like, from a tropical storm cloud seen from above to close-ups of snowflake crystals. Learn about what weather...
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Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
There has been little rainfall, and the land is dry. A drought has developed. Rivers and lakes dry up. Crops are ruined from lack of water. Learn ways to use less water and how to save the little water that you do have.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 47
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"Elayne, Aviendha, and Mat come ever closer to the bowl ter'angreal that may reverse the world's endless heat wave and restore natural weather. Egwene begins to gather all manner of women who can channel - Sea Folk, Windfinders, Wise Ones, and some surprising others. And above all, Rand faces the dread Forsaken Sammael, in the shadows of Shadar Logoth, where the blood-hungry mist, Mashadar, waits for prey."--Amazon.
17) Weather signs
Author
Pub. Date
c1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Rainbow at morning, sailors take warning." This book distinguishes between legendary weather signs, and those that can provide real clues about the weather.
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Pub. Date
2012
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Description
Revealing what creates those unexpected snow days and the rain at recess, this activity guide goes beyond mere forecasting and reporting to thoroughly address children's curiosities about the world's weather. The process of how wind, sun, and water combine to form certain conditions is explored, and the reasons why weather reaches extreme levels--and what this means for each climate--are also explained in detail. Featuring 25 hands-on projects, this...
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Atmospheric science paper volume no. 108
Pub. Date
1967.
Description
It is shown that a general class of nonlinear partial differential equations -- including those frequently used in predicting atmospheric motions -- can be converted to computational form by either the "finite difference" or "spectral" method to yield formally identical equations.
20) Weather
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses such elements of weather as clouds, wet air, frost, ice, wind, and air pressure. Includes some projects.