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Oct 02 2009

Weird, Rare Clouds and the Physics Behind Them

Posted by: Samantha in Popular Science, Resource Highlights, tags: ,

Morning Glory, Mammatus, Kelvin-Helmholz are some names given to clouds. What do they look like, how are they formed? Wired Science provides the answers.

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The Book of Clouds
John A. Day
Silver Lining Books, 2006
Call number : QC921.3.D274 Lee Wee Nam Library, Popular Science
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cloudspotter’s Guide : the science, history, and culture of clouds
Gavin Pretor-Pinney
Berkley, 2007
Call number : QC921.P942 Lee Wee Nam Library, Popular Science
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Clouds
Eric M. Wilcox
Duncan Baird Publishers, 2003
Call number : QC921.W667 Lee Wee Nam Library, Science collection
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The Invention of Clouds : how an amateur meteorologist forged the language of the skies
Richard Hamblyn
Picador, 2002
Call number : QC921.H199 Lee Wee Nam Library, Popular Science
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