Weather and Climate of the Great Lakes RegionProbes climatic patterns in the Great Lakes, atmospheric controls, the ways in which the Great Lakes affect weather, and the role of man in altering the weather of the Great Lakes region. |
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Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Atmospheric Controls | 15 |
The Lake Effects | 79 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Weather and Climate of the Great Lakes Region |
| Author | Val L. Eichenlaub |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | University of Notre Dame Press, 1979 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 7 Oct 2008 |
| ISBN | 0268019290, 9780268019297 |
| Length | 335 pages |
| Subjects | › Science / General |
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