What is climate?
(2012)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
E/551.6/LAWRENCE,E

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Kids' Nonfiction E/551.6/LAWRENCE,E Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York, N.Y. : Bearport, [2012]
©2012
DESCRIPTION

24 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 21 x 26 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781617724015 (library binding), 1617724017 (library binding), 1617724017 :
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Welcome to Death Valley! -- Weather and climate -- Figuring out climate -- Cold, hot, wet, or dry? -- A tropical climate -- A hot desert climate -- A super-cold climate -- Not too hot, not too cold! -- Climate record breakers

Looks at what climate is, how scientists study it, and looks at the characteristics of some of the different types of climate

600L

Decoding demand: 82 (very high) Semantic demand: 91 (very high) Syntactic demand: 91 (very high) Structure demand: 84 (very high)