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The Weather (Science Fact Files) by Oxlade, Chris is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Weather (Science Fact Files) about?

45 pages : 29 cm Each book in this series contains an up-to-date, comprehensive account of a key scientific topic covered in the middle-school grades. Each book is also enhanced with sidebars containing facts about the subject or historical information. Test files provide simple experiments so students can experience the methods used by scientists to test theories. Meteorology, the science of weather, is explained in this book for young readers. First, they are introduced to weather phenomena, such as clouds, winds, rain and snow, and why they happen, and at weather patterns, such as the seasons. Then, the author explores how weather affects us and how forecasts are made. Finally, it explains how human activities may be making changes in the world's weather Includes bibliographical references (page 44) and index Introduction -- Measuring the atmosphere -- Driving the weather -- Clouds -- Rain, snow, and hail -- Dew, frost, and fog -- Wind -- Thunder and lightning -- Weathering -- World weather -- Lows and highs -- Weather cycles -- Climates -- Stormy weather -- Recording the weather -- Forecasting -- Designing for weather -- Changing weather -- Glossary -- Further information -- In

Who reads The Weather (Science Fact Files)?

It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.

Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.

Author
Oxlade, Chris
Publisher
Austin, TX: Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9780739810088
Category
children's
Subjects
Children'S, Science, Literary Fiction
Rating
4 / 5 (1 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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