Weather
Bushnell 950003 WeatherFX 3 Day Weather Forecaster
Tuesday, May 4th, 2010Introducing the new Weather FX Forecast Stations by Bushnell. These easy-to0use 3, 5, and 7 day weather forecast devices work without sensors so they are portable. They feature reliable, real-time weather forecasts for over 150 cities provided by themost accurate weather service, AccuWeather. There is nothing to install and no [...]
Weather for Dummies (Paperback)
Monday, May 3rd, 2010A handy reference to the awesome forces of nature we witness every day. For anyone who is dazzled by dramatic displays of wind, thunder, and lightning, Weather For Dummies is an indispensable guide to the basic science behind these daily phenomena. From frontal systems to jet streams, this [...]
Peterson First Guide to Clouds and Weather (Paperback)
Sunday, May 2nd, 2010 This Peterson First guide contains easy-to-understand answers to questions about the weather, such as why the sky is blue, what makes it rain, and what causes rainbows. The book also features 116 color photographs that show how to identify clouds, with explanations of what each cloud type tells about the weather to come.
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The Kids’ Book of Weather Forecasting (Williamson Kids Can! Series) (Paperback)
Friday, April 30th, 2010 From Booklist
Gr. 3-5. Like other books in the Kids Can series, this combines information presented at middle-grade level with activities that help children absorb it. The familiar horizontal format gives plenty of space for the black-and-white-illustrations, including cartoon-like drawings, photographs, and diagrams. Meteorologist Mark Breen offers insights [...]
MIDLAND WR300 Weather Radio
Monday, April 26th, 2010 Amazon.com
Stay alert to conditions that affect you with Midland’s WR-300 weather/all-hazard radio. The unit offers S.A.M.E. technology (Specific Area Message Encoding), which preprograms the device to receive only those warnings that apply to your local area–you can choose state, county, and/or nearby counties. The single-speaker [...]
What Will the Weather Be? (Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2) (Paperback)
Friday, April 23rd, 2010 From School Library Journal
Kindergarten-Grade 4– While such concepts as cold and warm fronts are clearly explained and effectively illustrated, so many terms are introduced here that young readers may come away a bit confused about barometers, anemometers, wind vanes, hygrometers, and air pressure. This is still good [...]
The Weather Identification Handbook: The Ultimate Guide for Weather Watchers (Paperback)
Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 Review
“This handbook is a definite read for anyone who spends time fishing, hunting, or anything that depends on the weather. It’s also great for anyone who has ever had to come up with an answer to “why is the sky blue, dad?” –Big Game Fishing Journal”clear [...]
Oh Say Can You Say What’s the Weather Today?: All About Weather (Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library) (Hardcover)
Tuesday, April 20th, 2010 Review
“The Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library shows young readers that books can be entertaining and educational at the same time. This is a wonderful series!”–Barbara Kiefer, Ph.D., Charlotte S. Huck Professor of Children’s Literature, Ohio State University
The Cat and company travel by hot air [...]
Oh Say Can You Say What’s the Weather Today?: All About Weather (Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library) (Hardcover)
Tuesday, April 20th, 2010 Review
“The Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library shows young readers that books can be entertaining and educational at the same time. This is a wonderful series!”–Barbara Kiefer, Ph.D., Charlotte S. Huck Professor of Children’s Literature, Ohio State University
The Cat and company travel by hot air [...]
Weather Instruments That You Can Use For Forecasting
Sunday, November 1st, 2009Most of us get our weather information from the evening TV weather news. Another good portion of the population actually watches and enjoys the Weather Channel.
Then there are those of us who would rather put it all together while making our own observations and forecasts using our own weather equipment and instruments. This portion of [...]