natural disasters

Sixteen-year-old Miles, thirteen-year-old Sarah, and their parents find themselves changing in many ways as they struggle to survive winter in a remote cabin, while keeping anyone in the nearby town from learning they are living there illegally after the devastation of volcanic eruptions drove them from their Minneapolis home.

This volume examines human involvement with weather and natural disasters with chapters on forecasting, climate change, and the influence of humans on weather.

This volume, covering subjects alphabetically from optical effects to wildfire, introduces weather and natural disasters while delving into the scientific aspects of various disasters.

This volume, covering subjects alphabetically from flood to monsoon, introduces weather and natural disasters while delving into the scientific aspects of various disasters.

This volume provides an overview of climate and weather, including cloud formation and precipitation.

"Displays Earth's systems, their interactions, and those impacts on populations, including earthquakes and volcanoes caused by shifting plates, atmospheric changes, and other natural events"--Provided by publisher.

Illustrations and text introduce what volcanoes are and what they do, as well as some specific volcanoes in history.

An exploration of Earth's catastrophic past and violent present.

Factual accounts of a variety of natural disasters that have occurred during the last 20 years including the 1964 Alaskan earthquake and the 1977 Buffalo, New York, blizzard.