What are tornadoes? Blizzards? Hurricanes? Readers will learn the ins and outs of severe weather in this book. Accessible text and appealing photos show severe weather conditions and encourage students to be weather aware and to take proper precautions in the event of severe weather.
Severe weather can happen over land or water.
A look at severe weather and the causes of Earth's major storms.
Map and tables. This is a print on demand report.
An understanding of severe and unusual weather should be a fundamental part of everyone's storehouse of knowledge.
This book offers a comprehensive description and analysis of natural hazard warnings, drawing on perspectives from the social sciences, physical sciences, and interdisciplinary fields such as disaster studies to articulate a distinction ...
The Anatomy of Severe Weather will visually take you through the process of severe weather using in depth explanations and high resolution photography. * A comprehensive visual guide to severe weather including thunderstorms, supercells, ...
Severe Weather Watcher Handbook: A Guide for Identifying and Reporting Summer Severe Weather
In this addition to the critically-acclaimed Scientist in the Field series, scientist Robin Tanamachi and her team are trying to come up with a way to predict tornadoes with even greater accuracy, and save countless lives across America's ...
... development of convection. Note that “topography” is a general term for the physical features of a region (including ... flow is in their vicinity. Hence, both can be active in the cool season, but the Colorado region is not so active in ...
Severe and Unusual Weather