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Illustrated Encyclopedia of Science and Nature: Physical Sciences #6, Weather and Climate II

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ÔùÖ Atmospheric Pressure ÔùÅ What is a high-pressure system? ÔùÅ What is a low-pressure system? ÔùÅ What causes heavy downpours? ÔùÅ Why do typhoons occur? ÔùÅ How do typhoons develop? ÔùÅ How are typhoons observed?rnrnÔùÖ Wonders in the Sky ÔùÅ What is a rainbow? ÔùÅ What are mirages? ÔùÅ How do solar and lunar halos form? ÔùÅ What causes mountain halos? ÔùÅ What is ball lightning?rnrnÔùÖ Monitoring the Weather ÔùÅ How do satellites keep track of weather? ÔùÅ Why watch the upper atmosphere? ÔùÅ How does weather radar work? ÔùÅ How is weather data collected? ÔùÅ How are weather maps made? ÔùÅ How is a daily forecast created? ÔùÅ Why is Antarctica's weather important?rnrnÔùÖ Earth's Climate ÔùÅ How do ocean currents affect climate? ÔùÅ What are climate zones? ÔùÅ What is a monsoon? ÔùÅ Why does Asia have rainy seasons? ÔùÅ Why are deserts so dry? ÔùÅ What is the greenhouse effect? ÔùÅ Why is a city warmer than a suburb? ÔùÅ What is El Ni├▒o? ÔùÅ How has Earth's climate changed? ÔùÅ What causes ice ages?

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Series Title

Illustrated Encyclopedia of Science and Nature series (1-32)

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REF 551.603 Lun

Publisher

Hong Kong : Educational Technologies Limited., 2004

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72 hlm; 22 x 30.5 cm; HC:AP

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9628851349

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IPA Penunjang

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Bumi (Earth)
Ensiklopedia Sains (Encyclopedia of Science)
Iklim dan Cuaca (Climate and Weather)
Meteorologi (Meteorology)

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First published in 1990 by Gakken Co. Ltd., Tokyo, Japan

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