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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Meteorologist's tools Meteorologist's tools Anders Hanson Learn about some of the tools that meteorologists use to predict the weather. OL15975274W
Ark storm Ark storm Linda Davies "The Ark Storm is coming--a catastrophic weather event that will unleash massive floods and wreak more damage on California than the feared "Big One." One man wants to profit from it. Another wants t… OL17873402W
All for you All for you Sheila O'Flanagan As TV's favourite weather forecaster, Lainey is good at making predictions. But what she doesn't foresee is that her own life is about to hit a stormy patch. With a string of failed relationships beh… OL17886091W
The snowflake man The snowflake man Duncan C. Blanchard The Snowflake Man is a biography of Wilson Bentley, a farmer from Jericho, Vermont, who spent a lifetime (1865-1931) studying the beauty and science of snow crystals. While still in his teens he taug… OL1821398W
The weather experiment The weather experiment Peter Moore A history of weather forecasting and an animated portrait of the nineteenth-century pioneers who made it possible. -- OL20003874W
Chasing a tornado Chasing a tornado Mark Harasymiw "Natural disasters like tornadoes destroy, devastate, and alter people's lives forever. Some people chase tornadoes for scientific purposes, while others just want the thrill of facing a twister's da… OL20911575W
Her knight in the Outback Her knight in the Outback Nikki Logan Eve Read has been searching Australia for months for her missing brother, but when she meets meteorologist and biker Marshall Sullivan on the road, she wonders if her luck may finally be changing. OL20920512W
The Invention of Clouds The Invention of Clouds Richard Hamblyn "The early years of the nineteenth century saw an intriguing yet little-known scientific advance catapult a shy young Quaker to the dizzy heights of fame. The Invention of Clouds tells the story of a… OL222362W
Sweet tempest Sweet tempest Patricia Werner Following in the footsteps of her late father, weather wizard Sherman Tucker, Florida meteorologist Kelly Tucker loves the exhileration of flying through gales to reach the eye of a hurricane. Just a… OL24179663W
Once upon a moonlight night Once upon a moonlight night Janice A. Thompson It's going to be a star-studded night at Club Wed. . .literally! Bella Neeley's at it again, this time coordinating a celestial-themed wedding for a local female meteorologist and her groom, a quirky… OL26200893W
Snowflake Bentley Snowflake Bentley Jacqueline Briggs Martin A biography of a self-taught scientist who photographed thousands of individual snowflakes in order to study their unique formations. OL2653827W
Meteorologists Meteorologists Heather Hammonds Grade level: 4, 5, 6, e, i. OL27282413W
Second wind Second wind Dick Francis Perry Stuart, TV meteorologist, chiefly predicts periods of English drizzle, with bursts of heavier rain and sunshine to follow. His life calm and ordered, his face familiar to every British househol… OL463346W
You can be a woman meteorologist You can be a woman meteorologist Kim Perez A woman meteorologist describes the field of meteorology, tells how she became a meteorologist, and presents some relevant science experiments. OL6215821W
La concierge du Panthéon La concierge du Panthéon Godbout, Jacques Météorologue victime d'une réorganisation au ministère de l'Environnement, Julien Mackay, 48 ans, émigre vers une mansarde parisienne où il compte trouver l'inspiration d'un premier roman. Les désill… OL664305W