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9780756606893

DK Eyewitness Books: Hurricane & Tornado

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  • ISBN13:

    9780756606893

  • ISBN10:

    0756606896

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-08-09
  • Publisher: DK Publishing, Inc.
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Summary

Describes dangerous and destructive weather conditions around the world, such as thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, lightning, hail, and drought with photographs, historical background, and legends.

Table of Contents

Weather folklore
8(2)
Early forecasts
10(2)
What is extreme weather?
12(2)
Causes of extreme weather
14(2)
Severe winds
16(2)
Thunderous storms
18(2)
Twisting tornadoes
20(2)
Tornado force
22(2)
Lightning strikes
24(2)
Hailstorms
26(2)
Hurricane alert
28(2)
Hurricane horror
30(2)
Fog and smog
32(2)
High seas
34(2)
Snowstorms
36(2)
Avalanche
38(2)
Floods and landslides
40(2)
Deadly droughts
42(2)
Polar extremes
44(2)
Weather watch
46(2)
Disaster relief
48(2)
Nature's survivors
50(2)
Climate change
52(2)
El Nino phenomenon
54(2)
Freaky conditions
56(2)
Weather beyond Earth
58(2)
Did you know?
60(2)
Timeline 62(2)
Find out more 64(2)
Glossary 66(6)
Index 72

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