A Dictionary of Weather
A Dictionary of Weather

Author: Storm Dunlop

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13:

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An authoritative and comprehensive dictionary of over 1,800 weather, forecasting, and climate terms with illustrative examples of specific events and extremes. Readers can find out fascinating facts, such as where and when the world's largest hailstone fell or where the highest temperature was recorded, using the list of weather records, and check climate data for different weather types from around the world. A black and white plate section shows the main cloud types as well as satellite images of weather systems. Key terms from the related fields of oceanography, hydrology, and climatology are also covered. This is an essential reference source for meteorology and geography students, whether at school or university, and for amateur meteorologists.

A Dictionary of Environment and Conservation
A Dictionary of Environment and Conservation

Author: Chris Park

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2013-01-10

Total Pages: 514

ISBN-13: 0199641668

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With over 8500 entries, this informative dictionary addresses the social, legal, political and economic aspects of the environment and conservation as well as the scientific terms.

Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or, A Dictionary Of Arts, Sciences, And Miscellaneous Literature; Constructed on a Plan, By Which The Different Sciences And Arts Are Digested Into the Form of Distinct Treatises Or Systems, Comprehending The History, Theory, and Practice, of Each, According to the Latest Discoveries and Improvements; And Full Explanations Given Of The Various Detached Parts of Knowledge, Whether Relating To Natural and Artificial Objects, Or to Matters Ecclesiastical, Civil, Military, Commercial, [et]c. Including Elucidations of the Most Important Topics Relative to Religion, Morals, Manners, and the Oeconomy Of Life: Together With A Description of All the Countries, Cities, Principal Mountains, Seas, Rivers, [et]c. Throughout the World; A General History, Ancient and Modern, of the Different Empires, Kingdoms, and States; And An Account of the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons in Every Nation, from the Earliest Ages Down to the Present Times
Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or, A Dictionary Of Arts, Sciences, And Miscellaneous Literature; Constructed on a Plan, By Which The Different Sciences And Arts Are Digested Into the Form of Distinct Treatises Or Systems, Comprehending The History, Theory, and Practice, of Each, According to the Latest Discoveries and Improvements; And Full Explanations Given Of The Various Detached Parts of Knowledge, Whether Relating To Natural and Artificial Objects, Or to Matters Ecclesiastical, Civil, Military, Commercial, [et]c. Including Elucidations of the Most Important Topics Relative to Religion, Morals, Manners, and the Oeconomy Of Life: Together With A Description of All the Countries, Cities, Principal Mountains, Seas, Rivers, [et]c. Throughout the World; A General History, Ancient and Modern, of the Different Empires, Kingdoms, and States; And An Account of the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons in Every Nation, from the Earliest Ages Down to the Present Times

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Published: 1797

Total Pages: 864

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