Picture Credits

The publishers would like to thank the following for permission to reproduce images.

NOAA: pp. 18, 23, 32, 34, 37, 59, 63, 64, 68, 69, 93, 99, 101, 105

NASA: pp. 7, 26, 28, 82, 87

Science Photo Library: pp. 8, 13, 50, 78, 80, 88, 108, 112, 115, 118, 127, 132, 139

Richard Burgess (illustrator): pp. 10, 20, 38, 47, 56, 72, 75, 122

John “Cloudman” Day: p.43; Photolibrary.com: p. 53; Patrick Brown: p.70; Stan Celestian: p. 95; Sparktography.com: p. 124

Websites

National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (USA) http://www.noaa.gov

National Hurricane Center (USA) http://www.nhc.noaa.gov

National Weather Service (USA) http://www.nws.noaa.gov

Federal Emergency Management Agency (USA) http://www.fema.gov

NASA Global Hydrology & Climate Center (USA) http://www.ghcc.msfc.nasa.gov

The Meteorological Office (UK) http://www.metoffice.gov.uk

B.B.C. Weather (UK) http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather

Australian Bureau of Meteorology (Aus.) http://www.bom.gov.au

European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (Eur.) http://www.eumetsat.int

European Space Agency (Eur.) http://www.esa.int/esaCP/index.html