Great Gusts: Winds of the World and the Science Behind Them
Melanie Crowder, Megan Benedict
Poems and informational passages introduce fourteen kinds of wind from places around the world. The book moves from Antarctic katabatic gusts to Hawai‘i’s moani, while also including winds associated with Italy, Libya, and Canada. It identifies where these patterns of moving air occur and examines their complex causes. Illustrated settings and back matter support this exploration of wind as a weather phenomenon shaped by geography and science.
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