Title:
The weather almanac : a reference guide to weather, climate, and related issues in the United States and its key cities
Author:
ISBN:
9780470413258
Edition:
12th ed.
Publication Information:
Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons Inc., c2011.
Physical Description:
vi, 1130 p. : ill., maps. ; 29 cm.
General Note:
Includes indexes.
Contents:
Climate maps of the United States -- Renewable energy -- Extreme weather--disasters, records, floods, heat, cold, and blizzards -- Thunderstorms, lightning, hail, and tornadoes -- Tropical cyclones -- El Niño, La Niña, and the Southern Oscillation -- Global warming and climate change -- Air pollution -- Climate data from around the world -- Local climatological data annual summaries 2009 -- A time line of meteorology: 9000 B.C.-2000 A.D. -- Index of acronyms and abbreviations -- General index -- Index of persons -- Index of select storms and events.
