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Current air quality conditions
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AirNowThe U.S. EPA AirNow program "protects public health by providing forecast and real-time observed air quality information across the United States, Canada, and Mexico." For the AQI (Air Quality Index) and map of your area, enter the zip code in the "Local Air Quality Conditions" box and click Go.
Weather 101
Selected weather and climate textbooks from the catalog
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The Atmosphere: An Introduction to Meteorology by Call Number: QC861.3 .L87 2019 (DPC & RHC)ISBN: 9780134758589Publication Date: 2019 -
Elemental Geosystems by Call Number: HC. GB54.5 .C47 2016 (RHC)ISBN: 9780321985019Publication Date: 2016 -
Understanding Weather and Climate by Call Number: QC861.3 .A38 2013 (DPC)ISBN: 9780321769633Publication Date: 2012
Scientific consensus: Earth's climate is warming
"Multiple studies published in peer-reviewed scientific journals1 show that 97 percent or more of actively publishing climate scientists agree: Climate-warming trends over the past century are extremely likely due to human activities. In addition, most of the leading scientific organizations worldwide have issued public statements endorsing this position."
Adjunct Faculty, Library Services
About this guide
This guide was created by Robin Dillow.