The Complete Idiot's Guide to Weather

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Penguin, 2002 - 384 pages
-- New updated content with expanded coverage of hot topics like extreme weather, global and ocean warming and storm tracking.

-- Dr. Mel Goldstein is an expert with excellent qualifications, and a nice following as a television weather forecaster.

The Complete Idiot's Guide "RM" to the Weather, Second Edition is a comprehensive overview of climate, weather and weather phenomena. Covering the basics and moving into extreme weather, global climates and weather-related health, Dr. Mel Goldstein makes the information accessible and interesting to read. New coverage for this edition will include new information on storm tracking, hobbies such as hurricane tracking, updates in weather satellites/technology, and expanded information on extreme weather.

 

Contents

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IV
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V
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VI
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VII
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VIII
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X
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CLIV
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CLV
176
CLVI
177
CLVII
179
CLVIII
181
CLIX
183
CLXI
185
CLXII
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XII
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XIII
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XV
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XVI
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XVII
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XVIII
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XX
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XXI
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XXIII
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XXV
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XXVI
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XXVII
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XXVIII
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XXX
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XXXII
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XXXIV
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XXXV
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XXXVII
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XXXVIII
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XXXIX
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XL
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XLI
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XLII
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XLIV
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XLV
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XLVI
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XLVII
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XLVIII
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XLIX
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L
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LI
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LIV
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LV
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LVI
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LVII
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LVIII
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LIX
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LX
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LXI
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LXIV
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LXV
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LXVI
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LXVIII
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LXX
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LXXI
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LXXIII
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LXXIV
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LXXVI
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LXXVIII
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LXXIX
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LXXX
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LXXXI
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LXXXII
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LXXXIII
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LXXXIV
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LXXXV
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LXXXVI
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LXXXVII
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LXXXVIII
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LXXXIX
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XC
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XCII
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XCIII
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XCIV
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XCVI
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XCVIII
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C
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CI
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CII
116
CIII
119
CVI
120
CVII
123
CVIII
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CIX
125
CXI
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CXIII
127
CXV
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CXVIII
129
CXIX
130
CXX
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CXXI
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CXXII
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CXXIII
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CXXV
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CXXVI
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CXXVII
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CXXVIII
143
CXXIX
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CXXX
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CXXXI
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CXXXII
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CXXXIII
152
CXXXIV
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CXXXV
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CXXXVI
159
CXXXVII
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CXXXIX
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CXL
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CXLIII
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CXLIV
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CXLV
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CXLVII
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CXLIX
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CL
171
CLI
172
CLIII
173
CLXIV
189
CLXV
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CLXVIII
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CLXIX
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CLXX
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CLXXI
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CLXXII
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CLXXIV
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CLXXV
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CLXXVI
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CLXXVII
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CLXXVIII
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CLXXIX
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CLXXX
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CLXXXII
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CLXXXIII
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CLXXXIV
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CLXXXVI
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CLXXXVIII
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CXC
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CXCI
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CXCIII
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CXCV
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CXCVI
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CXCVII
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CXCVIII
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CXCIX
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CC
226
CCII
227
CCIV
228
CCV
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CCVII
230
CCVIII
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CCX
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CCXI
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CCXII
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CCXIV
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CCXV
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CCXVI
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CCXVII
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CCXVIII
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CCXIX
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CCXX
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CCXXI
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CCXXII
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CCXXIV
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CCXXV
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CCXXVII
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CCXXVIII
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CCXXIX
253
CCXXX
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CCXXXI
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CCXXXII
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CCXXXIV
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CCXXXV
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CCXXXVI
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CCXXXVII
271
CCXXXIX
273
CCXL
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CCXLI
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CCXLII
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CCXLIII
283
CCXLIV
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CCXLV
286
CCXLVI
288
CCXLVII
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CCXLVIII
290
CCXLIX
291
CCL
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CCLII
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CCLIII
298
CCLIV
301
CCLV
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CCLVI
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CCLVII
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CCLVIII
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CCLIX
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CCLXI
308
CCLXIII
310
CCLXIV
314
CCLXV
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CCLXVI
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CCLXVII
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CCLXVIII
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CCLXXI
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CCLXXII
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CCLXXIV
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CCLXXVI
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CCLXXVII
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CCLXXVIII
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CCLXXIX
331
CCLXXX
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CCLXXXII
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CCLXXXV
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CCLXXXVII
335
CCXC
336
CCXCI
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CCXCII
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CCXCIII
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CCXCIV
355
CCXCV
361
CCXCVII
365
CCXCVIII
369
CCXCIX
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"Dr. Mel" is Connecticut's premier meteorologist, forecasting the weather on "Good Morning, Connecticut" on WTHN-TV New Haven/Hartford. He writes a daily column and prepares the weather pages for several Connecticut newspapers. He received his Ph.D. in Meteorology from the University of New York, started Connecticut's first Bachelor of Science program in Meteorology at Western Connecticut State University, and created and directed the school's Weather Center.

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