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Author Streissguth, Thomas, 1958- author.

Title Extreme weather / Tom Streissguth ; Michael E. Mann, consulting editor.| [Gale electronic resource]

Publication Info. Detroit, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, 2010.
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Description 1 online resource (116 pages) : color illustrations, color map.
Series Confronting global warming
Gale eBooks
Confronting global warming.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Global climate change and extreme weather : an introduction -- Heat waves -- Drought -- Rainfall and flooding -- Hurricanes and tropical cyclones -- Extratropical storms -- Seasonal variability -- Conclusion.
Summary Explores in detail the range of current and impending challenges the planet faces as a result of global warming. Examines these issues from a variety of expert perspectives, highlights key future challenges, and addresses the pros and cons of potential solutions. This volume focuses on extreme weather.
Subject Climatic extremes.
Climatic changes.
Weather.
Added Author Mann, Michael E., 1965- editor.
Gale Group.
Other Form: Print version: Extreme weather. Detroit, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, c2010 9780737748598 (DLC) 2010024973
ISBN 9780737755169 (electronic book)
9780737748598 (hardcover)
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