The world's weather -- Climates and living things -- People and weather -- The atmosphere -- Sunshine -- Why do winds blow? -- Rain -- Clouds -- What are weather fronts? -- Thunder and lightning -- Seasons -- Case study: Monsoon in India -- Understanding weather forcasts -- Weather hazards -- What are hurricanes? -- Case study: Hurricane Katrina -- How is the climate changing? -- Effects of global warming -- Case study: Arctic ice -- Investigating global warming -- The future
Notes
Includes index
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index
Audience
For upper primary and lower secondary school students
Notes
First published Port Melbourne, Vic. : Heinemann Library, 2006