Describes dangerous and destructive weather conditions around the world, such as thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, lightning, hail, and drought with photographs, historical background, and legends.
This book describes different types of storms including tornadoes, blizzards, and sandstorms, and how they can be a danger to people, and includes an experiment to study how raindrops form.
Describes a particularly devastating storm that moved across the United States, creating havoc in March-April, 1982, and presents information on basic weather phenomena.
Presents an investigation of different types of storms, looking at what causes them, examining trends, and speculating upon how the Earth's climate and storms might change with global warming.
Describes dangerous and destructive weather conditions around the world, such as thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, lightning, hail, and drought with photographs, historical background, and legends.
Describes dangerous and destructive weather conditions around the world, such as thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, lightning, hail, and drought with photographs, historical background, and legends.
the true causes of freak weather--and why it's going to get worse
Maslin, Mark
2002
Provides a comprehensive account of the dramatic effects of global warming around the world, discussing how it has affected the world's weather patterns.