| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 26 cm |
| Series |
Thrill seekers |
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Thrill seekers.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index. |
| Contents |
One deadly hour - Moving in the wrong direction - Born from thunderstorms - Tricky to track - Tornado Alley - Chasing equipment - The TIV-2 - Classifying tornadoes - Famous chasers - The NSSL - Storm smarts. |
| Summary |
Natural disasters like tornadoes destroy, devastate, and alter people's lives forever. Some people chase tornadoes for scientific purposes, while others just want the thrill of facing a twister's dangers. In this book, readers are introduced to the scienc Sidebars, Graphic Organizers, Glossary, For Further Information Section, Index. |
| Audience |
3456 Childrens Plus, Inc. |
|
800 Lexile. |
|
P Fountas and Pinnell. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR 5.8 0.5 164195. |
| Subject |
Meteorologists.
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Storms.
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Tornadoes.
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| Added Title |
Tornado |
| ISBN |
148240138X |
|
1482401398 |
|
148981485X |
|
9781482401387 |
|
9781482401394 (pbk.) |
|
9781489814852 |
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