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Weather in Texas : The Essential Handbook /

Only in Texas could a snowstorm pelt the Panhandle at the very moment abrasive dust is scouring the Permian Basin while searing heat is wilting the Winter Garden region in the south. The state's large size and central location within North America subject it to a great variety of weather occurr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bomar, George W. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Our Ocean of Air
  • 2. Eyes to the Skies
  • 3. Weather's Change Agents
  • 4. The Hardships of Summer
  • 5. Winter's One-Two Punch
  • 6. Cascading Rains
  • 7. Nature's Rain Engines
  • 8. Cyclones from the Sea
  • 9. Whirlwind at Its Worst
  • 10. Airfield in Motion
  • 11. Harvesting the Skies
  • Appendixes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Weather Terminology
  • Suggested Reading
  • Index