Extreme Weather and Rising Seas (a True Book: Understanding Climate Change)

by Karina Hamalainen

Book Overview

What is the difference between climate and weather? How does ice melting at the South Pole affect sea levels thousands of miles away?

This book explains how climate change contributes to rising sea levels and hazards such as heat waves, droughts, and extra-powerful storms. Learn how scientists analyze these extreme events and predict how they might change in the future.Glaciers are melting. Summers are heating up. Sea levels are on the rise...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0531130770
• ISBN13: 9780531130773
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.4" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 8 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 5