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Snodgrass, Eric R.
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Weather.
Weather forecasting.
Meteorology.
Atmospheric temperature.
Lightning.
Storms.
Winds.
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Snodgrass, Eric R.
Weather.
Weather forecasting.
Meteorology.
Atmospheric temperature.
Lightning.
Storms.
Winds.
MARC Display
The
science
of
extreme
weather
[videorecording (DVD)] / Eric R. Snodgrass.
by
Snodgrass, Eric R.
Teaching Company, [2016].
Call #:
DVD 551.5 S673s
Subjects
Weather
.
Weather
forecasting.
Meteorology.
Atmospheric temperature.
Lightning.
Storms.
Winds.
Series
Great courses (DVD).
Science
& mathematics. Earth
science
.
Great courses (DVD).
ISBN:
9781501947889
1501947885
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)] /
Description:
4 videodiscs ( 720 min.) : 5.1 Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm.
Notes:
"24 lectures, 30 minutes per lecture."--Container.
Course No. 1771.
Home use only.
Closed-captioned.
Contents:
Disc 1.
Extreme
weather
is everywhere -- Temperature extremes and cold-air outbreaks -- Low pressure and earth's high winds --
Extreme
humidity, rain, and fog -- How radar reveals storms -- How satellites track severe
weather
-- Disc 1. Anatomy of a lightning strike -- Lightning extremes and survival -- Thunderstorm formation and
weather
balloons -- Wind shear and severe thunderstorms -- Squall line thunderstorms and microbursts -- Supercell thunderstorms and hail -- Disc 3. Tornadoes and their amazing winds -- Tornadogenesis and storm chasing -- Mountain windstorms and avalanches -- Ice storms: freezing rain takes over -- Epic snowfall and the lake effect -- Blizzards and winter cyclones -- Disc 4. Flash floods and deadly moving water -- Drought, heat waves, and dust storms -- Where hurricanes hit -- The enormous structure of a hurricane -- Storm surge and hurricane intensification -- El Nino and cycles of
extreme
weather
.
Performers:
Presenter, Professor Eric R. Snodgrass, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Summary:
"No place on Earth is sage from severe storms. Tour the world's wildest weather--and learn how to protect yourself from it--with a storm-chasing, prize-winning meteorologist."--Container.
Genre:
Films for the hearing impaired.
Filmed lectures.
Educational films.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Teaching Company.
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