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Bailey, R. J.

Summary: "Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce early readers to the work climate scientists do and the preparation necessary for a career in the field. Includes infographics, an activity, glossary, and index"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Jump!, Inc. 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.60 BAI

Raij, Emily

Summary: "From windswept deserts to rain-soaked forests, the world's climates experience weather unique to their place in the world. Discover how scientists study climates, the weather experienced in each one, and how climate impacts the people who live there"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2020

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Koonin, Steven E.

Summary: The author points out that core questions about the way the climate is responding to our influence and what the impacts will be remain largely unanswered. He provides insights and perspective free from political agendas, dispels popular myths, and unveils little-known truths. He points out that the models we use to predict the future aren't able to accurately describe the climate of the past,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: BenBella Books, Inc. 2021

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 363.738 KOO

Summary: Earth is an incredible, exceptional planet with an amazing life story full of cataclysmic disasters, eleventh-hour coincidences that save it from extinction, and an astonishing power to continually regenerate. Uses breathtaking footage and special imaging to tell the story of the great forces that shape the planet - volcanoes, the ocean, the atmosphere and ice. Traveling from Ethiopia's unique...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas 2008

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2 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV EAR

Summary: Filmmaker Rob Stewart embarks on a 15 country, four year journey to look at climate change, ocean acidification, deforestation, and loss of species.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2013

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY DOC REV

Fowler, Allan.

Summary: A simple explanation of weather and climate.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Childrens Press 1991

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Huddleston, Emma

Summary: Scientists study climate change to predict future risks so people can prepare. They also learn about ways to slow climate change. Studying Climate Change examines how scientists gather information from the air, soil, water, and ice to learn more about the changes happening to Earth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.738 HUD

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J363.738 HUD

Summary: Bill Nye delivers hot sand from Saudi Arabia and bananas from humid Costa Rica, all to explain how different climates are created and how they affect our planet.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Educational Productions 2008

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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BIL

London, Martha

Summary: It's up to people to put an end to climate change. But there are many things that must be done before climate change will slow. Stopping Climate Change examines the many ways people must act to stop greenhouse gas emissions, from watching their diets to adding green spaces to cities.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.738 LON

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J363.738 LON

McAnulty, Stacy

Summary: "Dude, I am Ocean. You know my many names: Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian, Southern. It's all excellent me. My salt water flows across the planet as one. I have no flag. No nationality. My waves are for all. Life on Earth began in my epic waters I keep the global climate just right. And I have rad secrets. But I'm facing a major wipeout! Only by working together can we get back in the zone....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.7 MCA

Summary: Investigative reporter Donal Maclntyre personally experiences the most extreme forms of weather on Earth, from the Sahara desert to the midst of hurricane.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video 2003

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV WEA

Howell, Izzi

Summary: A graphic nonfiction volume that discusses the Earth's climate and different types of biomes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company 2023

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Summary: The key to understanding climate change could be locked inside hundreds of feet-and thousands of years-of Siberian permafrost. This program follows the literally groundbreaking expedition of a team of scientists who set out to discover the climatic history trapped within the frozen earth beneath a crater lake in northern Siberia. Their research is presented in tandem with fieldwork in the Alps...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009

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Summary: Climate change is a global phenomenon, but its effects are most clearly demonstrated on a regional level. This program connects the local and planetary aspects of global warming through environmental case studies, focusing on North Carolina's Outer Banks, South Carolina's coastal areas, and Florida's Everglades and Keys. Long-time residents of each state describe ecological changes they have...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008

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Summary: "From fire rainbows to ice storms, this is an A to Z guide to the Earth's spectacular weather phenomena. The entries have been crafted by experts at the Royal Meteorological Society, and many are illustrated with dramatic imagery from their annual Weather Photographer of the Year competition. As well as providing precise scientific and geographic detail on all aspects of weather, the book also...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books 2022

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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 551.6 WEA

Bowen, Mark (Mark Stander)

Contents: I: The Sajama expedition -- The mountain God -- An island in the sky -- II: Early days -- Where next? -- Beginnings -- A decade on Quelccaya -- III: The warming sets in -- First signs -- The great experiment -- Temperature follows suit -- China opens up -- IV: The essence of life -- A city by a lake -- The seesaw -- V: More pieces for the puzzle -- Casting about -- From Tibet... -- ...to Peru...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.514 BOW

Senker, Cath

Summary: Explores the characteristics of land and weather in temperate climates, and how plants, animals and people have adapted to life in temperate regions, covering the effects of climate change and other developments.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.6 SEN

Summary: One of today's hottest topics is global warming. Will the earth's temperature rise nearly 10 degrees, wreaking havoc on the ice caps? Or will the weather stay normal. A heated debate between scientists, climatologists, and futurists.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Boston Video 2007

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV GLO

Summary: Throughout the world, sea levels are rising, coastlines are crumbling, and the intensity of hurricanes is increasing. Is the situation in New Orleans a glimpse into the future of all cities that exist near major bodies of water? Filmed six months after Katrina, this program analyzes why New Orleans flooded so catastrophically and asks whether the city-constructed on a steadily subsiding...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Dry, Sarah

Summary: From the glaciers of the Alps to the towering cumulonimbus clouds of the Caribbean and the unexpectedly chaotic flows of the North Atlantic, Waters of the World is a tour through 150 years of the history of a significant but underappreciated idea: that the Earth has a global climate system made up of interconnected parts, constantly changing on all scales of both time and space. A prerequisite...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Chicago Press 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.48 DRY

Summary: People everywhere are interested in the weather, but how does it all work? Beginning with Earth's atmosphere-its evolution, its gaseous composition, and its four regions-this video takes a close look at how conditions combine to create climate and weather. Topics include the Koppen Climate Classification System; weather prediction; types of clouds and precipitation; thunderstorms, tornadoes,...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Summary: An illustrated notebook of definitions, diagrams, key concepts, and mnemonic devices geared to help middle school students learn science.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Workman Publishing 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: 500 GEI
1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 500 GEI

Arnold, Tedd

Summary: "Fly Guy is buzzing over to the weather station today. Come along to learn all about weather!"--Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2016

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE ARN

Gross, Paul. (Paul H.)

Contents: Why does weather happen? -- What is "normal weather"? -- Severe storms and tornadoes -- Snow and ice -- Water and floods -- Heat and cold -- Global warming -- Miscellaneous questions -- Michigan weather extremes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.69774 GRO

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