Weather and Climate
- ISBN-10
- 1856979407
- ISBN-13
- 9781856979405
- Series
- Weather and Climate
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 31
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kingfisher
- Author
- Barbara Taylor
Description
An introduction to weather and climate, discussing world climates, seasons, violent weather, weather pollution, and the elements of changing weather. Includes instructions for making a weather station.
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