The Snow Booklet: A Guide to the Science, Climatology, and Measurement of Snow in the United States (2nd edition)
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- Synopsis
- Written for climatological observers and their managers, snow-fighters, urban planners, winter recreationists, and all who find in snow a sense of inspiration and awe, this profusely illustrated book provides a wealth of snow data. Contents: the power and beauty of snow; the science of snow; climatology of snow in the U. S. ; measuring snow; problems and challenges in measuring snow; procedure for measuring snow; dealing with adversity (blizzards); common questions about snow; and more. Illustrated with comparative charts and graphs, diagrams, and black and white and color photos. Bibliography. Glossary of snow terms.
- Copyright:
- 1997
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 87 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780965105620
- Publisher:
- Colorado State University Publications & Printing
- Date of Addition:
- 06/14/10
- Copyrighted By:
- Colorado State University Department of Atmospheric Science
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Science, Outdoors and Nature, Earth Sciences
- Submitted By:
- Shelley L. Rhodes
- Proofread By:
- Michael Sestak
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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