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1) Rain
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Illustrations and simple text explain what rain is, how it is used by plants, birds, and people, and the importance of clean water.
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Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa volume 4
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Cowgirl Kate and her cow horse, Cocoa, discover what it means to work, play, and be together--rain or shine.
3) Drip, drop
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Pip Squeak the mouse is kept awake all night by the drips from his leaky roof.
4) Rain school
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
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The children arrive on the first day of school and build a mud structure to be their classroom for the next nine months until the rainy season comes and washes it all away.
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Atmospheric science paper volume no. 224
Pub. Date
1974.
Description
This study represents an attempt to come to grips with the meteorological conditions associated with the Northeast region individual precipitation patterns.
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"As the owner of Miracle Books, Nora Pennington figures all the wet weather this spring is at least good for business. The local inns are packed with stranded travelers, and among them Nora finds both new customers and a new friend, the sixty-something Sheldon, who starts helping out at the store. Since a little rain never hurt anyone, Nora rides her bike over to the flea market one sodden day and buys a bowl from Danny, a Cherokee potter. It'll make...
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Atmospheric science paper volume no. 157
Pub. Date
1970.
Description
The major storm through the Midwest during the period 26 January to 28 January, 1967 was investigated to determine the cause of the narrow belt of exceedingly heavy snowfall, and to illustrate the relationship between the broad scale air motion and the synoptic and mesoscale precipitation pattern.
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Atmospheric science paper volume no. 194
Pub. Date
[1972?]
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Thirty-four years (1936-1969) of daily rainfall occurrence and total amounts for Douala, Cameroun have been analyzed by means of four different techniques, namely: simple Markov chain, depth-duration-frequency, Gumbel extreme value, and variance spectrum.
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Atmospheric science paper volume no. 222
Pub. Date
1974.
Description
An estimation of the relative importance of various factors to the rainfall in West Central Africa has been attempted. The factors considered were tropical waves, monsoon depressions, the position of the intertropical discontinuity (ITD) and the tropical easterly jet stream (TEJ) of summer.