| Meteorology Today: An Introduction to Weather, Climate and the Environment Contributor(s): Ahrens, C. Donald (Author), Henson, Robert (Author) |
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ISBN: 1337616664 ISBN-13: 9781337616669 Publisher: Cengage Learning OUR PRICE: $157.45 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 2018 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Nature | Weather - Science | Earth Sciences - Meteorology & Climatology |
| LCCN: 2017958157 |
| Lexile Measure: 1290 |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 8.9" W x 11" (4.20 lbs) 656 pages |
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Contributor Bio(s): Ahrens, C. Donald: - Don Ahrens is Professor Emeritus at Modesto Junior College in Modesto, California. The bestselling author of two Cengage Learning texts, Professor Ahrens received the Textbook and Academic Authors Association's McGuffey Longevity Award for the 9th Edition of his market-leading METEOROLOGY TODAY. He has influenced countless professionals in the field of atmospheric science as well as hundreds of thousands of students who use his books to better understand weather and climate. In 2007, the National Weather Association awarded Professor Ahrens a lifetime achievement award for these accomplishments.Henson, Robert: - Robert Henson is a meteorologist and science writer at Weather Underground and a former science writer at the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, the organization that manages the National Center for Atmospheric Research. An expert on tornadoes, thunderstorms, and hurricanes, he has also analyzed how TV weathercasters cover major storms and report on climate change. Henson is the author of four books on meteorology, including THE THINKING PERSON'S GUIDE TO CLIMATE CHANGE (previously THE ROUGH GUIDE TO CLIMATE CHANGE), which was shortlisted for the UK Royal Society Prize for Science Books. |