Blum, Andrew
Summary: "From the acclaimed author of Tubes, a lively and surprising tour of the infrastructure behind the weather forecast, the people who built it, and what it reveals about our climate and our planet. The weather is the foundation of our daily lives. It's a staple of small talk, the app on our smartphones, and often the first thing we check each morning. Yet behind these quotidian interactions is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 551.63 BLUArnold, Tedd
Summary: "Fly Guy is buzzing over to the weather station today. Come along to learn all about weather!"--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2016
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE ARNBurke, Joe
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forster Music 1923
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMRoss, Betsy McCaughey
Summary: "[The author] dissects the 2,572-page health law and lays out how it will affect your family's health and finances, your relationships with your doctor, and even your tax bill ... in plain English"--P. [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Regnery Pub. 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.1 ROSThomas, Keltie
Summary: The Earth's oceans are on the rise. Since 1900, global sea levels have risen steadily each year to a global average of about 8 inches (20cm) today, and they're still rising. By 2100, the sea could climb as much as 14 feet (4.3m) to 32 feet (9.75m). Rising Seas: Flooding, Climate Change and Our New World gives youth an eye-popping view of what the Earth might look like under the rising and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books Ltd. 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.45 THODiamandis, Peter H.
Summary: A blueprint for how our world will change in response to the next ten years of rapid technological disruption. The authors investigate how exponentially accelerating technologies will impact our daily lives and society as a whole. They probe the science of technological convergence and how it will reinvent every part of our lives, including transportation, retail, advertising, education,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Business DiamandisWeinersmith, Kelly
Summary: "From a top scientist and the creator of the hugely popular web comic Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal, a hilariously illustrated investigation into future technologies--from how to fling a ship into deep space on the cheap to 3D organ printing. What will the world of tomorrow be like? How does progress happen? And why do we not have a lunar colony already? What is the holdup? In this smart...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Science WeinersmithDixon, Chris
Summary: "The Internet of today is a far cry from its early promise of a decentralized, democratic network of creativity and innovation. In the past decade, the Internet has fallen under the control of a tiny group of massive companies like Apple, Google, and Facebook. In Read Write Own, tech visionary Chris Dixon argues that the dream of an open network for fostering creativity and entrepreneurship...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2024
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Summary: "A fascinating look at the cutting-edge science and technologies that are on the cusp of changing everything from where we'll live, how we'll look, and who we'll be, by the popular science broadcaster and bestselling author Jay Ingram. Where will we live? How will we get around? What will we look like? These are just some of the questions bestselling author and popular science broadcaster Jay...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Canada 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books 2022
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 551.6 WEABuckley, Bruce.
Summary: A comprehensive visual guide to weather in all its manifestations that explains it's workings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.5 BUCChristian, Spencer.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prentice Hall General Reference 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.5 CHRLancaster, Jen
Summary: Every day, Americans are bombarded with terrifying news about crime, the environment, politics, and the health consequences of the foods we've been enjoying for years. We're judged by social media users, pressured into maintaining a perfect home, and expected to base our self-worth on retweets, faves, likes, and followers. Our collective FOMO (fear of missing out), and the disparity between...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little a 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.4 LANCullen, Heidi.
Summary: From one of America's foremost experts on weather and climate change and a senior research scientist with Climate Central, comes this work, a book that predicts what different parts of the world will look like in the year 2050 if current levels of carbon emissions are maintained.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.6 CULHarris, Mike
Contents: Acknowledgements -- Glossary of terms and abbreviations -- Preface -- Weatherfax and satellite image technology -- Telephone fax (telefax) -- Internet sources of weather charts -- Weather charts from short wave radio broadcasts -- Receiving equipment -- Radios for fax -- Grounding the computer and installation -- The radio/computer interface -- Receiving fax signals -- Reception of satellite...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sheridan House 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.63 HAROrr, Tamra
Summary: "Young children are naturally curious about the world around them. It Snows offers answers to their most compelling questions about winter weather. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words"--Provided...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.5 ORRBly, Robert.
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Publisher / Publication Date: BenBella Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 501.12 BLYBrooke, Samantha
Summary: Ms. Frizzle takes the class to Iceland where they learn about the power of rocks and weather.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2018
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Publisher / Publication Date: Donaldson, Douglas & Gumble Inc. 1938
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Summary: Demonstrates how to decipher nature's secret signs by studying the weather, exploring the relationship between weather and natural phenomena.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.5 WOHBarnes-Svarney, Patricia L.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Touchston Book/Simon & Schuster 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.5 BARZakaria, Fareed.
Summary: Explores how the rapid rise of such nations as China, India, and Brazil is countering America's previous dominance over the global economy, geopolitics, and culture, and shares advice on how the United States can thrive in the face of international changes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Social Politic ZakariaClements, Andrew
Summary: When he decides to turn his fifth grade teacher's love of the dictionary around on her, clever Nick Allen invents a new word and begins a chain of events that quickly moves beyond his control.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2010
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1978