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Duncan C. Blanchard
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ISBN: 0486434877
Page Count: 208
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
What size and shapes are raindrops? Where do they come from? What happens when sea and air meet? These and many other questions take readers into the realms of meteorology, oceanography, physics, chemistry, and volcanology. "Packed with interesting and significant information." — Florida Scientist. 57 photographs and illustrations.
Unabridged republication of the edition published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1967.

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