Science of weather

Explains how hot, dry weather affects different kinds of people, and describes the dress, homes, and farms of people who live in hot, dry areas of the world; also includes an index.

Discusses snow, how it is formed and used, and how people dress, live, travel, and play in it.

Discusses how people cope with, use, and control ice, exploring its effects on clothing, housing, and traveling.

Discusses how people cope with, use, and control wind, exploring its effects on clothing, housing, and natural disasters.

Examines how rain affects humans, discussing how it is needed for drinking water, farming, and the generation of electricity. Includes experiments.

Text, photos, and color illustrations explain how storms are formed and describe their effects and the ways people protect themselves from the dangers.

Discusses how snow is formed in the atmosphere, the various forms it takes when falling to earth, the conditions snow creates on the earth, and its effect on plants and animals.

Describes storms, their causes and their impact on nature and people.

Explains the principles of air movement, air pressure, and seasonal winds and describes the effects of the wind on landforms, farming, and climate.

Discusses the formation of various icy weather conditions and their effects on the earth's surface, plants, animals, and climate.