Inside Tornadoes
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Includes fold-out pages.
Twisted weather -- Where and when do tornadoes happen? -- Why and how do tornadoes happen? -- Sizing up tornadoes -- Tornadoes to remember: four devastating twisters -- Storm scientists in action -- Tornado safety -- Tornado watcher words to know.
Tornadoes are the most violent storms on the planet-as these photographs filled with before-and-after images of storm sites reveal. What makes a tornado, where they strike, and what scientists discover as they risk their lives driving equipment as close as possible to these storms. With first-person accounts of historic storms, facts on climate change and its potential effect on tornadoes, and hands-on activities.
COMMUNITY REVIEWS
Fantastic submitted by Memoria1224 on July 31, 2012, 7:46pm This is a terrific book about tornadoes!
Really Great submitted by AprilCDB on August 6, 2015, 1:27pm This is a really great book about tornadoes. Lots of information about how they form, research, history and pictures.
PUBLISHED
Lewes : GMC Distribution [distributor], c2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: 48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 26 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781402777813 (pbk.)
1402777817 (pbk.)
9781402758799
1402758790
SUBJECTS
Tornadoes.