The Wow and How of Weather

Thora Hagen (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

32 Seiten

2024
Wayland (Verlag)
978-1-5263-2626-3 (ISBN)

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Become an expert on incredible WOW weather facts and know the HOW behind them!

Weather is AMAZING! Weather can include giant hailstones, burger-shaped raindrops and round rainbows - WOW! Weather happens because of HOW our atmosphere - the layers of gas surrounding Earth - shifts and changes.

But did you know that rainbows are actually round? Or that ice can grow like hair? Lightning strikes Earth 8.6 million times a day - watch out!

Read more amazing facts about the weather, including some that may challenge what you thought you knew. Find the science behind the facts to understand more about the world we live in.

Packed with facts and supported by science, The WOW and HOW series will intrigue and entertain children aged 7+.

Find the other titles in the series too:
Dinosaurs, Planet Earth, Robots and AI, Space, Transport

Thora Hagen is a freelance writer who lives in London. She specialises in non-fiction, with a particular interest in the natural world.

1: The WOW of weather!;
2: Raindrops are actually shaped like a burger bun!;
3: Yuma gets over 4,000 hours of sunshine every year!;
4: Energy from wind can power our homes!;
5: No two snowflakes are the same!;
6: Floods can happen in the middle of the desert!;
7: Death Valley, USA, is the hottest place on Earth!;
8: Lightning strikes Earth 8.6 million times each day!;
9: Ice can grow like hair!;
10: Rainbows are actually round!;
11: It can rain fish!;
12: A cloud can weigh more than 285,000 elephants!;
13: Desert dust can turn white ski slopes orange!;
14: Glossary;
15: Further reading;
16: Index;

Erscheinungsdatum	23.08.2024
Reihe/Serie	The Wow and How
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	216 x 272 mm
Gewicht	400 g
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Naturwissenschaft / Technik
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Tiere / Pflanzen / Natur
ISBN-10	1-5263-2626-4 / 1526326264
ISBN-13	978-1-5263-2626-3 / 9781526326263
Zustand	Neuware