LEADER 02832nam 2200433 450 001 9910824827303321 005 20220616152154.0 010 $a0-295-74845-1 035 $a(CKB)4100000012026191 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6725830 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6725830 035 $a(OCoLC)1230250096 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000012026191 100 $a20220616d2021 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe weather of the Pacific Northwest /$fCliff Mass 205 $aSecond edition. 210 1$aSeattle, Washington State :$cUniversity of Washington Press,$d[2021] 210 4$dİ2021 215 $a1 online resource (314 pages) 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 01 The Extraordinary Weather of the Pacific Northwest -- 02 The Basics of Pacific Northwest Weather -- 03 Floods -- 04 Snowstorms and Ice Storms -- 05 Windstorms -- 06 Sea Breezes, Land Breezes, and Slope Winds -- 07 Coastal Weather Features -- 08 Mountain-Related Weather Phenomena -- 09 Weather Features of the Inland Pacific Northwest -- 10 Blue Holes, Flying Ferries, Tornadoes, and Dust Devils -- 11 The Weather and Climate of British Columbia -- 12 The Meteorology of Pacific Northwest Wildfires -- 13 The Challenge of Pacific Northwest Weather Prediction -- 14 The Evolving Weather of the Pacific Northwest -- 15 Reading the Pacific Northwest Skies -- Pacific Northwest Weather Resources -- Index -- About the Author. 330 $a""Fridays at ten of four is when we listen to our favorite person ever, Cliff Mass. If you don't know who Cliff Mass is, well, he's this thing me and Mom have, this awesome weather geek who loves weather so much you have no choice but to love him in return." - from Maria Semple's novel, Where'd You Go, Bernadette? This is a lavishly illustrated guide to making sense of the region's unique atmospheric and geographic forces. For the new edition of this contemporary classic, Cliff Mass has extensively revised and updated, as well as expanding his coverage of British Columbia as well as considering the impact of wildfires on the region's meteorology. A fascinating read, the book is indispensable to anyone who seeks a deeper understanding of the region's is weather"--$cProvided by publisher. 606 $aWeather forecasting$zNorthwest, Pacific 607 $aNorthwest, Pacific$xClimate 615 0$aWeather forecasting 676 $a551.69795 700 $aMass$b Cliff$01607486 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910824827303321 996 $aThe weather of the Pacific Northwest$93933797 997 $aUNINA