Collins, Jennifer Mary,

Florida weather and climate : more than just sunshine / Jennifer M. Collins, Robert V. Rohli, and Charles H. Paxton. - Gainesville : University Press of Florida, (c)2017. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographies and index.

The Sunshine State -- Florida climate types and temperature -- The tropical breezes -- Fronts and winter weather -- Thunderstorms, rainfall, hail, and lightning -- Tornadoes -- Florida hurricanes -- Fog, drought, and fires -- Florida coastline and beaches -- The changing climate.

In this work, Collins, Rohli, and Paxton cover topics including geographical setting, weather fronts, the sun, thundershowers, hurricanes, tropical breezes, and tornadoes. The work also looks to the future of Florida's climate, examining the long-term implications of issues such as global warmings and natural disasters.



9780813052885


Climatology.
Storms--Florida.


Electronic Books.

QC984 / .F567 2017