The Elements of Weather / Marie Harts ; Editor: Brianna Propis ; Book Design: Michael Flynn

By:

Harts, Marie [author.]

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Series: Discovermore a look at weather and climatePublisher: Buffalo, NY : Britannica Educational Publishing IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE ROSEN PUBLISHING GROUP, 2025Copyright date: ©2025Description: 32 pages : colour photographs ; 21 cmContent type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9781641901291

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DDC classification:

23 551.6

Contents:

Weather 101 -- Solar Powered -- High and Low Temperatures -- Against the Wind -- Why Am I Sweating? -- Clouds Above -- Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head -- The Weight of Air -- Stormy Skies -- Toolbox -- Predicting the Weather -- Glossary -- For More Information -- Index..

Summary: "When soaking in some sunshine on a warm day or taking shelter under an umbrella during a rainstorm, curious children may wonder: What makes the weather different from one day to the next? This title features accessible text that explains key curriculum-aligned aspects of weather including humidity, water vapor, temperature, wind, clouds, precipitation, and atmospheric pressure. Each spread is enhanced by a fact box that either defines a key weather-related term, invites young readers to compare and contrast content, or challenges readers' critical thinking abilities. The insight from this title will help young readers and budding meteorologists have a lasting and valuable understanding of what creates the weather around them"-- Provided by publisher

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Weather 101 --
Solar Powered --
High and Low Temperatures -- Against the Wind --
Why Am I Sweating? --
Clouds Above -- Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head --
The Weight of Air --
Stormy Skies -- Toolbox --
Predicting the Weather --
Glossary -- For More Information --
Index..

"When soaking in some sunshine on a warm day or taking shelter under an umbrella during a rainstorm, curious children may wonder: What makes the weather different from one day to the next? This title features accessible text that explains key curriculum-aligned aspects of weather including humidity, water vapor, temperature, wind, clouds, precipitation, and atmospheric pressure. Each spread is enhanced by a fact box that either defines a key weather-related term, invites young readers to compare and contrast content, or challenges readers' critical thinking abilities. The insight from this title will help young readers and budding meteorologists have a lasting and valuable understanding of what creates the weather around them"-- Provided by publisher

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