Weather Of British Columbia

Author : Robin Pigott,Bill Hume
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : British Columbia
ISBN : 1551056062

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Weather of British Columbia by Robin Pigott,Bill Hume Pdf

Here in beautiful British Columbia, the weather can vary from bitter cold in the Peace Country to blizzards in the Interior, rain in Vancouver and sunny skies in Victoria. Another day could see fog banks drifting along the outer coast while the Fraser Valley cooks and thunderstorms rumble through the Okanagan. Join BC meteorologist Rob Pigott as he explores the ever-fascinating subject of our weather: * Major influences on the climate here, including the Pacific Ocean, El Nino, the Arctic, and the many microclimates created by our mountain ranges * The impact of weather on forest fires and avalanches * Typical cloud patterns, snowflakes, raindrops, hailstones and sleet * Extreme weather throughout BC's history * Weather forecasting techniques and equipment * Implications of trends such as global warming * Colour photos, charts, illustrations and maps throughout.

Author : Weather Research Center (U.S.)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 16 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 1942
Category : Meteorology
ISBN : UCSD:31822032645863

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Preliminary Report on Topography and Climate of British Columbia and Northwestern Alberta by Weather Research Center (U.S.) Pdf

Author : Owen S. Lange
Publisher : Environment Canada
Page : 198 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2003-01-01
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0660189844

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Living with Weather Along the British Columbia Coast by Owen S. Lange Pdf

ANNOTATION: This book is a guide to the weather patterns along all parts of the British Columbia coast during all seasons of the year. It is an essential reference for coastal British Columbia residents whose daily activities are affected by weather, air pilots who fly in coastal British Columbia, and the tens of thousands of boaters from British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, and California who cruise or fish coastal British Columbia waters, one of North America's most popular boating destinations.

Author : T. R. Oke,John E. Hay
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 92 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Vancouver (B.C.)
ISBN : UOM:39015032591169

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The Climate of Vancouver by T. R. Oke,John E. Hay Pdf

Author : Walter Rue
Publisher : Mercer Island, Wash. : Writing Works ; Vancouver : G. Soules Book Publishers
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : British Columbia
ISBN : UCAL:$B196341

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Weather of the Pacific Coast by Walter Rue Pdf

Author : British Columbia. Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection
Publisher : British Columbia [Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection]
Page : 41 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Climatic changes
ISBN : 0772652643

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Weather, Climate and the Future by British Columbia. Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection Pdf

Author : Pacific Forest Research Centre. Fire Research Group,British Columbia. Ministry of Forests. Protection Branch
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 1979
Category : Fire weather
ISBN : MINN:31951P005029834

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Fire Weather Indices by Pacific Forest Research Centre. Fire Research Group,British Columbia. Ministry of Forests. Protection Branch Pdf

Author : Kent Johnson,John Mullock,Canada. Environment Canada
Publisher : Kelowna, B.C. : Environment Canada
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 1996-01-01
Category : Meteorology in aeronautics
ISBN : 0662247949

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Aviation Weather Hazards of British Columbia and the Yukon by Kent Johnson,John Mullock,Canada. Environment Canada Pdf

With the aid of color maps, this guide/manual describes aviation weather hazards along the major flying routes throughout British Columbia and the Yukon. The book also helps aviators get the most out of Environment Canada's aviation weather forecasts.

Author : Canada. Environment Canada
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Marine meteorology
ISBN : 0662156587

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Marine Weather Hazards Along the British Columbia Coast by Canada. Environment Canada Pdf

Author : David Phillips
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Nature
ISBN : PSU:000043219926

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Blame it on the Weather by David Phillips Pdf

Author : Cliff Mass
Publisher : University of Washington Press
Page : 314 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2021-09-12
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780295748450

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The Weather of the Pacific Northwest by Cliff Mass Pdf

Powerful Pacific storms strike the region. Otherworldly lenticular clouds often cap Mount Rainier. Rain shadows create sunny skies while torrential rain falls a few miles away. The Pineapple Express brings tropical moisture and warmth during Northwest winters. The Pacific Northwest produces some of the most distinctive and variable weather in North America, which is described with colorful and evocative language in this book. Atmospheric scientist and blogger Cliff Mass, known for his ability to make complex science readily accessible to all, shares eyewitness accounts, historical episodes, and the latest meteorological knowledge. This updated, extensively illustrated, and expanded new edition features: • A new chapter on the history of wildfires and their impact on air quality • Analysis of recent floods and storms, including the Oso landslide of 2014, the 2016 “Ides of October” windstorm, and the tornado that damaged 250 homes in Port Orchard on the Kitsap Peninsula in 2018 • Fresh insight on local weather phenomena such as “The Blob” • Updates on the latest technological advances used in forecasting • A new chapter on the meteorology of British Columbia Highly readable and packed with useful scientific information, this indispensable guide is a go-to resource for outdoor enthusiasts, boaters, gardeners, and anyone who wants to understand and appreciate the complex and fascinating meteorology of the region.

Author : Canada. Meteorological Branch
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 1912
Category : Electronic
ISBN : CHI:104860990

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Monthly Weather Review by Canada. Meteorological Branch Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 1976
Category : British Columbia
ISBN : CHI:25612206

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Climate of British Columbia by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 506 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 1912
Category : Weather
ISBN : UCAL:$C187810

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Monthly Weather Review by Anonim Pdf

Author : Roland Stull
Publisher : Sundog Publishing, LLC
Page : 942 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : Science
ISBN : 0888652836

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Practical Meteorology by Roland Stull Pdf

A quantitative introduction to atmospheric science for students and professionals who want to understand and apply basic meteorological concepts but who are not ready for calculus.