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Author:

Rodgers, Alan, 1958-

Title:

Wind and air pressure / Alan Rodgers and Angella Streluk.

Publisher:

Heinemann Library,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

32 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 28 cm.

Subject:

Winds.--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Winds--Measurement.--Measurement.--Juvenile literature.
Atmospheric pressure.--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Winds.
Atmospheric pressure.

Other Authors:

Streluk, Angella, 1961-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

What is wind? -- Wind direction -- Land and sea -- Wind chill -- Wind and weather -- Measuring wind strength -- The beaufort wind scale -- Using technology to monitor the wind -- Extreme winds -- Global winds -- What is air pressure? -- Barometers -- Highs and lows.

Series:

Measuring the weather
Rodgers, Alan, 1958- Measuring the weather.

ISBN:

9781403401304 (Pbk.)
1403401306 (Pbk.)
9781588106902 (HC)
158810690X (HC)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)49518901

LCCN:

2002004015

Locations:

DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

XCPB737 -- Lied Public Library-Essex (Essex)