Lake Effect: Tales of Large Lakes, Arctic Winds, and Recurrent Snows

Lake Effect: Tales of Large Lakes, Arctic Winds, and Recurrent Snows
ISBN-10
0815610041
ISBN-13
9780815610045
Series
Lake Effect
Category
History
Pages
246
Language
English
Published
2012
Author
Mark S. Monmonier

Description

Blending meteorological history with the history of scientific cartography, Monmonier charts the phenomenon of lake-effect snow and explores the societal impacts of extreme weather.

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