Doppler Radar, Satellites, and Computer Models
Author | : Paul Fleisher |
Publisher | : Lerner Publications |
Total Pages | : 52 |
Release | : 2010-08-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780761363279 |
ISBN-13 | : 0761363270 |
Rating | : 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Download or read book Doppler Radar, Satellites, and Computer Models written by Paul Fleisher and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2010-08-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do scientists predict the weather? What tools and instruments help them make forecasts? How far in advance can they make good predictions? Weather forecasting is a tricky science. Forecasters gather current weather data and study trends and historical patterns. They use their expertise to predict what kind of weather is likely coming next—with help from computers, satellites, and other machines. In this fact-packed book, discover what it really takes to forecast Earth’s weather.