Beskrivelse
INDHOLD: Hottest cities and hot spots in the USA and around the World. – Death Valley. Hottest place in the World? – Real heat. The humidity factor. – Historic heat waves in the USA. – Heat bursts. – Drought and dust storms. – Global Warming. – Weather service forecasts. – Coldest cities and cold spots in the USA and around the World. -Makeshift Alaskan Themometers. – What’s it like at – 80? – Historic Cold waves in the USA 1859. – New York City’s coldest daylight ever. – Temperature antics in the Black Hills and high plains. – Snowiest cities in the USA and around the World. – Snow in the Sierra Nevada. – Luminious Snowstorm in New England. – Strange Snowfalls. – Ice storms. – Rainiest and driest cities and Places. – It rains sometimes in Seatlle. – Phenomenal cludbursts in Colorado, Texas and Pennsylvania. – Mud showers over New York. – Extreme sports. Parachuting into a thunderstorm. – Lightning. – Superbolts. – Apocryphal ligtning pranks. – Remarkable storm of ball lightning in Mount Desert, Maine. – Typical tornadoes in the USA and around the World. – Historic twisters. – Waterspouts. -Hurricanes and their intensity. – Historic hurricanes. – Hurricane flooding. The storm and rainfalls. – Tropical storms around the World. – Tropical storm superlatives. – Extra-tropical storms. – The perfect storm. – Great cyclones of Europe. – Highest measured speed in the World. – Extreme Santa Ana. – Fog. – El Nino and la Nina. – Maps, records and conversion tables. – Bibliography.- Uindbundet og med plastomslag. – Illustreret. – 303 sider. – Kasseret, men pæn biblioteksbog med stregkode på bagsiden.
