Introduction to Weather and Climate Change

Introduction to Weather and Climate Change
ISBN-10
0794506291
ISBN-13
9780794506292
Category
Climatic changes
Pages
95
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Usborne Pub Limited
Author
Laura Howell

Description

Explains the natural forces behind the weather and investigates the conditions that may be bringing about changes in the climate.

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