National Geographic Investigates: Extreme Weather: Science Tackles Global Warming and Climate Change

National Geographic Investigates

by Kathleen Simpson

Huge hurricanes, devastating droughts, ferocious blizzards. What’s going on? Scientists around the globe are focusing on extremes of weather, both past and present. Join the weather scientists who are using modern technology, including satellites and supercomputers, to produce a weather forecast for Earth’s future. Extreme Weather gives readers the expert’s views and highlights the climate changes that may be on the horizon.

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Genres: Science, Nonfiction

64 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2008

Reviews

[Cameron]

It tells you all about the weather that's been in the past.

[Indah Threez Lestari]

579 - 2012

an inconvenient truth...