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Index
Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Foreword
Introduction
Section 1: Forecasting
2. Weather Watch: Meteorology
3. The Armchair Meteorologist
Section 2: How Weather Works
5. Blowing Hot and Cold: Heating and Cooling Systems
Section 3: Air And Winds
7. Getting the Wind Up: All About Winds
8. Winds of the World
9. It’s Chilly Out There: The Wind Chill Factor
10. Up, Up and Away: Jet Streams
Section 4: The Aerial Vapour Cycle
12. Cloudwatch
13. Not the Foggiest: Fog and Mist
14. Right as Rain: The Mechanics of Rain
15. Snowed Under: Winter Wonderland
16. Hail and Hearty
17. The Big Freeze: Ice and Frost
Section 5: Climate And Geography
19. Some Like it Hot: Microclimates
20. The Earth’s Spin: How it Causes Seasons
21. The Lie of the Land: Climate and Mountains
22. Current Account: Ocean Currents
23. The Hottest and Coldest Places on Earth
Section 6: Extreme Weather
25. The Eye of the Hurricane
26. Tornado Twisters
27. High and Dry: Droughts
28. Sandstorms
29. Open the Floodgates
30. Weird Weather: Raining Cats and Dogs
Section 7: Climate Change
32. Harnessing the Elements: Alternative Power
Section 8: The Weather In Context
34. Weather Myths and Legends
Epilogue
Bibliography
Index
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