The weather of the Pacific Northwest / Cliff Mass.
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TextPublication details: Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2008.Description: x, 280 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.) ; 26 cmISBN: - 9780295988474 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0295988479 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- QC984.N97 M37 2008
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lending Books | Elisabeth C. Miller Library Pacific Northwest Connections Collection | QC984.W2 M27 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39352800171340 |
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"A Samuel and Althea Stroum book."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-273) and index.
The extraordinary weather of the Pacific Northwest -- The basics of Pacific Northwest weather -- Floods -- Snowstorms and ice storms -- Windstorms -- Sea breezes, land breezes, and slope winds -- Coastal weather features -- Mountain-related weather phenomena -- Weather features of the inland Northwest -- Blue holes, flying ferries, and tornadoes -- The challenge of Pacific Northwest weather prediction -- The evolving weather of the Pacific Northwest -- Reading the Pacific Northwest skies.