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Book Title: Understanding Weather: A Visual Approach
Number of Pages: 202 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Understanding Weather : a Visual Approach
Publisher: Hodder Education Group
Publication Year: 2004
Subject: Weather, Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology
Item Height: 0.4 in
Item Weight: 12.8 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Nature, Science
Author: Karel Hughes, Julian Mayes
Item Length: 6.7 in
Item Width: 9.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
