The science of a hurricane /
Reina, Mary,
The science of a hurricane / by Mary Reina. - 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 25 cm - Disaster science . - 21st century skills library. Disaster science .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The fiercest storms on Earth -- Hurricane formation -- Tracking, predicting, informing -- One storm many dangers -- Minimizing the damage -- Top 10 worst hurricanes.
Discusses the science behind hurricanes and their effects, presents case studies of destructive hurricanes, explains how hurricanes form, and shows how scientists are working to predict hurricanes and prevent damage.
Age 11. Grade 4 to 6.
1631376241 (hardcover) 1631376691 (pbk.) 9781631376245 (hardcover) 9781631376696 (pbk.)
2014004030
Hurricanes--Juvenile literature.
The science of a hurricane / by Mary Reina. - 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 25 cm - Disaster science . - 21st century skills library. Disaster science .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The fiercest storms on Earth -- Hurricane formation -- Tracking, predicting, informing -- One storm many dangers -- Minimizing the damage -- Top 10 worst hurricanes.
Discusses the science behind hurricanes and their effects, presents case studies of destructive hurricanes, explains how hurricanes form, and shows how scientists are working to predict hurricanes and prevent damage.
Age 11. Grade 4 to 6.
1631376241 (hardcover) 1631376691 (pbk.) 9781631376245 (hardcover) 9781631376696 (pbk.)
2014004030
Hurricanes--Juvenile literature.