Chasing the Storm: Tornadoes, Meteorology, and Weather Watching

Name: Chasing the Storm: Tornadoes, Meteorology, and Weather Watching
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ISBN: 9781467712842

ISBN-10: 1467712841

ISBN-13: 9781467712842

Edition: 2014

Authors: Ron Miller

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Huge, towering clouds build up in the sky--it's a super cell. The Doppler radar indicates that the system is rotating. But is there a funnel? Is it touching the ground? Only a storm chaser can confirm when a tornado is present--and help meteorologists warn nearby towns.Whenever severe weather threatens, storm chasers hit the road to hunt for tornadoes, hurricanes, or violent storms. Some drive thousands of miles in just a few days as they follow a storm system from Iowa to Texas. Others serve their cities and towns by taking photos from their backyards and phoning in storm details to local weather stations. Specially trained Hurricane Hunters hop into aircraft packed with scientific…

Book details

List price: $33.26
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Lerner Pub Group
Binding: Library Binding
Pages: 64
Size: 7.50" wide x 10.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English