Explains what hurricanes are, what causes them, and where they occur; discusses what happens during an hurricane and who helps afterwards; and considers whether hurricanes can be predicted. Includes case studies.
Explains how hurricanes form and how they differ from other types of storms, highlighting the role of "storm trackers" in detecting and monitoring dangerous weather situations.
Provides basic information about what a hurricane is, how they are formed, and how they are predicted. Includes color photographs, a glossary, an index, and sources for more information.
Looks at the science of hurricanes, describes some of the great storms of history, discusses hurricane predictions and warnings, and features eyewitness accounts and comments from hurricane survivors and workers.
