The world weather guide / E. A. Pearce and C. G. Smith.
By: Pearce, E. A.
Contributor(s): Smith, C. G. (Charles Gordon).
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Hutchinson, 1984Description: 480 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0091517508; 0091517516.Subject(s): WeatherDDC classification: 551.63Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 551.63 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00044057 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This guide to world weather conditions, contains information on hours of sunshine, temperature and rainfall figures, humidity figures and comfort index for every month of the year. With a windchill index, climate changes and glossary of weather terms.
Previous control number 0-09-151751-6.
Includes index.
Introduction -- Fahrenheit and centigrade (celsius) temperature scales -- Rainfall conversion: inches/millimetres -- Hours of daylight by latitude -- Glossary: wind names and other meteorological terms -- Africa -- North America -- Central and South America -- Asia -- Australia -- Caribbean Islands -- Europe -- Oceanic islands.