| Meteorology Today: An Introduction to Weather, Climate, and the Environment Contributor(s): Ahrens, C. Donald (Author), Henson, Robert (Author) |
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ISBN: 0357452070 ISBN-13: 9780357452073 Publisher: Cengage Learning OUR PRICE: $178.55 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 2021 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Nature | Weather - Science | Earth Sciences - Meteorology & Climatology |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 9.4" W x 11" (4.27 lbs) 736 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Written by meteorologists C. Donald Ahrens and Robert Henson and grounded in the scientific method, METEOROLOGY TODAY: AN INTRODUCTION TO WEATHER, CLIMATE, AND THE ENVIRONMENT, 13th edition, shows you how to observe, calculate and synthesize weather information as a scientist. Packed with engaging visuals, it provides the latest information on climate change, ozone depletion, air quality, El Nino and other key topics as well as discussions of recent high-profile weather events, including droughts, heat waves, tornado outbreaks and hurricanes. "Focus On" boxes help you delve deeper into meteorological observation methods and environmental issues, while case studies provide direct access to academic and newsworthy papers on recent developments. The MindTap for Meteorology digital platform includes concept check activities, animations and videos, and a variety of hands-on activities. |