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21) The Weather
Author
Pub. Date
2003.
Description
Investigative reporter Donal MacIntyre presents a firsthand exploration of weather, studying cold by enduring subzero temperatures in his underwear, learning about wind power in a 100-mph wind tunnel, and comparing wet and dry heat by visiting Belize and the Sahara.
22) The Weather Man
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
Dave Spritz is a local weatherman in his home town of Chicago. His career is going well, but his personal life is spiraling downward. His relationship with his perfectionist writer father, his neurotic ex-wife, and his now-separated children have him feeling that his life is out of control. Despite being both loathed and loved by the local masses, Dave is a guy who just doesn't seem to have it all together. An attractive job offer from New York City...
23) Weather
Pub. Date
c1987
Description
How the forces of nature interact to create our weather. Covers temperature and wind, pressure and humidity, as well as evaporation, frost, cloud formations, thunder, types of precipitation, storms and fronts.
Series
Pub. Date
2008, c2005
Description
"In Storms, see what happens when huge masses of air collide. Destructive or not, storms benefit us. The tropical regions of the Earth would be too hot to inhabit--and the subpolar regions too cold -- if we didn't have hurricanes and typhoons to distribute the Earth's heat so efficiently"--Container.
29) Weather
Series
Pub. Date
[2006], c1996
Description
See how different types of weather form and the effect that climate has on our world. Part of the 'Eyewitness' video series.
30) The storm
Pub. Date
2009
Description
Techno-billionaire Robert Terrell has a sinister plan to rule the world by controlling the weather.
Series
Pub. Date
2017
Description
Wahoo! Join Ms. Frizzle, Liz and the entire Magic School Bus gang in seven Greatest Original Episodes of the Emmy Award-winning science-adventure series. The Bus will take you on a journey through space, the human body and even into the eye of a storm. Buckle up for all your favorite field trips! Episodes include: Inside Ralphie; For Lunch, Gets Lost In Space; The Busasaurus; Going Batty; Flexes Its Muscles; Kicks Up A Storm.
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
When Chroma Chameleon discovers that her cousin's habitat is endangered, the TreeSchoolers naturally want to help. With Rachel's guidance, they discover that there are lots of things they can do to take care of our Earth! Along the way, they learn about continents, seasons and the many ways our earth takes care of us.
36) A rainy day
Series
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
A rainstorm interferes with the TreeSchoolers' plans to play outside. Abacus Finch is afraid of thunder and lightning. His friends, with your help, teach Abacus about weather phenomena so he won't be afraid.
Pub. Date
[2019].
Description
"Lily, a fearless Ice Princess teams up with a young dragon named Tabaluga. Together they must stop an evil snowman and an army of polar bears from freezing over the entire world. Lily must inspire Tabaluga to unlock his potential and discover the fire that has always been within him."--Container insert.
Series
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
Little on earth can withstand the violent fury of an F5 tornado. A churning vortex with wind speeds over 300mph, these tornadoes create immense swaths of death and destruction in a matter of seconds. Today, experts are exploring the supertwister's complex inner workings in bold new ways in the hopes of one day being able to accurately predict the occurrences of tornadoes. Top scientists and meteorologists work within miles of these furocious twisters...
39) Science kids: Hurricanes, tornadoes, bomb cyclones, atmospheric rivers, floods, and extreme weather
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
In this new 2023 high-definition program, learn all about extreme weather. What are hurricanes, typhoons, and cyclones? What is the Coriolis Effect? What are bomb cyclones, tornadoes, and atmospheric rivers? How is climate change leading to more flooding and other extreme weather? The answers to all of these questions and more are covered in depth with this exciting video and dynamic graphics that reinforce important concepts.
Examines various...