The USA Today Weather Book: An Easy-To-Understand Guide to the USA's WeatherFeaturing the full-color weather graphics of America's favorite newspaper, here is a newly revised edition of the most readable guide to our nation's weather. It also includes an updated state-by-state guide to weather patterns and scientifically accurate records. Online promo. |
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weather It heats some | 13 |
The battleground | 47 |
Know the difference Clouds fog rain | 63 |
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