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020			_a9781284030808 (pbk.)
082	0	0	_a551.5 _bACK.M
100	1		_aAckerman, Steven A.,
245	1	0	_aMeteorology : _bunderstanding the atmosphere / _cSteven A. Ackerman, University of Wisconsin-Madison, John A. Knox, University of Georgia.
250			_aFourth edition.
300			_axxiv, 575 pages : _bchiefly color illustrations, maps ;
500			_aIncludes index.
520			_a"The book begins with discussing the primary atmospheric variables involved in the formation of weather: pressure, temperature, moisture, clouds, and precipitation. These chapters include practical information such as weather maps and weather observation techniques, as well as the more conceptual aspects of meteorology. The second half of the book focuses on weather and climate topics such as the interaction between atmosphere and ocean, severe/extreme weather, weather forecasting, and climate change"--Provided by publisher.
650		0	_aMeteorology _vTextbooks.
650		0	_aAtmosphere _vTextbooks.
700	1		_aKnox, John,
942			_cBK
999			_c584199 _d584199