The Weather Book (Wonders of Creation)

by Michael Oard

Hardcover, 1997

Status

Available

Call number

551.6

Publication

Master Books (1997), 80 pages

Description

What we call weather is caused by forces occurring globally that are in constant motion. 'The Weather Book' starts with the "big picture," our place in space, and explains how each of the various weather conditions play a role in our daily lives. Learn how thunderstorms build, hurricanes are formed, tornadoes destroy, and about crazy weather phenomenon. Included are fascinating insights to weather in the past, including Noah's flood and the Ice Age, and weather in the future. Safety tips are given for dangerous weather situations and instructions for building a weather station. Contains fifty full-color illustrations and over 75 photographs. The Weather Book is the first in a series that honors God as Creator. Future topics include geology, biology, astronomy, archaeology, and oceanography.… (more)

User reviews

LibraryThing member MrsLee
This describes the causes and effects of every major type of weather and weather pattern on earth. Clear illustrations and photos help the reader in their understanding. At the end are several chapters with the author's theory of weather in the past and in the future, and one very helpful chapter
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on making your own weather gauges and how to read them.
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LibraryThing member awiltenburg
This book is loaded with weather facts, photos, and science! The book has two sections on God/Creation and God/Creation/You in addition to fronts, storms, lightning, ozone, Ice Age, etc. . . The book features a dedication, introduction, glossary, and index as well as weather science experiments.
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Grades 4+
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LibraryThing member ZechariahStover
A scientific picture book from a Biblical perspective - Awesome facts and pictures!

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

80 p.; 11.5 inches

ISBN

0890512116 / 9780890512111
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