Extensively illustrated and with tables of weather records for over three hundred cities, Extreme Weather is both an entertaining read and an indispensable reference book. Also included are historical examples of some of the more bizarre weather events observed: electric dust storms, pink snowstorms, luminous tornadoes, falls of fish and toads, and other strange meteorological events.
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40 maps; 80 colour photos and 35 b&w photos
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Höhe: 241 mm
Breite: 201 mm
Dicke: 20 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-393-32658-1 (9780393326581)
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Christopher C. Burt was co-founder and publisher of the acclaimed Compass American Guides series. His articles have appeared in the New York Times and the Los Angeles Times, among others. He lives in Oakland, California.