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Author Shulman, Mark.

Title Wicked weather : when everything goes right, it goes so wrong / written by Mark Shulman ; contributing consultant, Jeriann Ritter.

Imprint Des Moines, Iowa : Meredith Books, c2006.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Lakeside Non-Fiction  551.55 SHULMAN    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 48 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cm.
Note "Dive in to the world of weather"--Cover.
Contents How's the weather? -- Weather basics -- Field guide to clouds -- Hot, hot, hot -- Droughts -- Sandstorms and dust storms -- Coldest places -- Snowiest places -- Blizzards -- Ice storms -- Rainiest places -- Thunderstorms -- Big floods -- Tsunamis -- Earthquakes -- Volcanoes -- Windiest places -- Hurricanes, cyclones, and typhoons -- Tornadoes -- Waterspouts and microburst -- Monsoons -- Global warning -- Glossary.
Summary Examines the dramatic and destructive effects of storms, tornadoes, hurricanes, blizzards, droughts and floods.
Subject Weather -- Juvenile literature.
Storms -- Juvenile literature.
Droughts -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Ritter, Jeriann.
Discovery Channel (Firm)
Note At head of title: Discovery Channel
ISBN 0696232774 (pbk.)
9780696232770 (pbk.)
Standard No. 9780696232770

 
    
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