Climate and Man
Author | : United States Department of Agriculture |
Publisher | : The Minerva Group, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 730 |
Release | : 2004-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 1410215393 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781410215390 |
Rating | : 4/5 (93 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: CONTENTS Part 4.-The Scientific Approach to Weather and Climate Flood Hazards and Flood Control - How the Daily Forecast Is Made - The Scientific Basis of Modern Meteorology - Amateur Forecasting from Cloud Formations Part 5.-Climatic Data, with Special Reference to Agriculture in the United States World Extremes of Weather - The Climates of the World - Climate and Weather Data for the United States - Climates of the United States (46 Maps) - Climates of the States (Including for Each State: Climatic Summary Tables, Precipitation and Temperature Tables, Special Frost Tables, 7 Maps, and Supplementary Climatic Notes) - Climates of the Territories and the West Indian Islands