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Describes how tornadoes behave and how the meteorologists who track them work.

How does a cloud form? When is the best time to see a rainbow in the sky? Why do ice cubes shrink in the freezer? The answers to these questions all involve water. So do the reasons why we have rain and snow. To understand weather, we have to know what happens to water at different temperatures, on the ground and in the air. In this fact-packed book, discover what happens when water changes from a liquid into a gas or a solid, and much more.

Explains how the atmosphere is effected by various gases, pressure, and wind.

Explores the causes, changing patterns, and forecasting of weather.

"What will the weather be like tomorrow? Is there a way to find out? Yes! Take a closer look at how meteorologists predict the weather."--Back cover.

"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce emergent readers to the science behind rainfall. Includes picture glossary and index."--

Information about various topics related to weather and weather forecasting forms the foundation for a variety of craft projects.

"Exposes 12 of the most enduring myths about weather. Full-color spreads give readers essential information about each myth, including why it exists, the key players who proved it wrong, and what the truth really is"--Provided by publisher.

Examines various characteristics of the sky, including the atmosphere, weather, space, and the sun and stars.