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Hurricane & tornado / Jac Challoner.

By: Series: EyewitnessPublication details: London : Dorling Kindersley, 2000.Description: 73 p. : col. ill. ; 28cmISBN:
  • 1405302968
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 551.55 CHA
Contents:
Weather folklore. - Early forecasts. - What is extreme weather?. - Couses of extreme weather. - Severe winds. - Thunderous storms. - Twisting tornadose. - Tornado force. - Lightning strikes. - Hailstorms. - Hurricane alert. - Hurricane horror. - Fog and smog. - High seas. - Snowstorms. - Avalanche. - Floods and landslides. - Deadly droughts. - Polar extremes. - Weather watch. - Disaster relief. - Nature's survivors. - Climate change. - El Nino phenomenon. - Freaky conditions. - Weather beyond Earth. - Did you know?. - Timeline. - Find out more. - Glossary. - Index.
Holdings
Cover image Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Shelf location Call number Materials specified Vol info Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds Item hold queue priority Course reserves
Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 4, Shelf 16 , Side 1, TierNo 5, BayNo 8

551.55 CHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available SHTEx,30010,02,GR 5000031943

Includes index.

Weather folklore. - Early forecasts. - What is extreme weather?. - Couses of extreme weather. - Severe winds. - Thunderous storms. - Twisting tornadose. - Tornado force. - Lightning strikes. - Hailstorms. - Hurricane alert. - Hurricane horror. - Fog and smog. - High seas. - Snowstorms. - Avalanche. - Floods and landslides. - Deadly droughts. - Polar extremes. - Weather watch. - Disaster relief. - Nature's survivors. - Climate change. - El Nino phenomenon. - Freaky conditions. - Weather beyond Earth. - Did you know?. - Timeline. - Find out more. - Glossary. - Index.

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.