Whether ruining a commute or devastating entire countries, inclement weather has the power to capture attention and headlines. This book examines the science th

Presents an introduction to storms, discussing the role of the Earth's atmosphere in the formation of storms and describing the different types of storms, inclu

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In addition to a description of the nature and causes of storms, the author gives a general introduction to weather and such topics as the greenhouse effect and