Kentucky weather /
It is said of just about every state in the United States: ""If you don't like the weather, stick around. It'll change."" In Kentucky, however, this time-worn cliché carries more than a grain of truth. Weather and its vagaries are an obsession in the state, not only be...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Ky. :
University Press of Kentucky,
©2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Kentucky's atmosphere: what makes Kentucky's weather
- Weather through the ages
- Early concepts of Kentucky's weather
- Observers of Kentucky weather
- Temperature
- Rain, snow, and ice
- Floods
- Severe storms
- Drought
- Other weather elements
- Effects of the weather on Kentucky's history and development
- Climate change and variability
- Weather lore and superstitions
- Weather services in Kentucky.