TY  - BOOK
AU  - Haynes,Danielle
TI  - Tornado chasers
T2  - Life on the edge
SN  - 9781642827279
PY  - 2024///
CY  - New York
PB  - PowerKids Press
KW  - Tornadoes
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Storm chasers
KW  - Severe storms
KW  - Hazardous occupations
KW  - Illustrated works
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Like a big bomb -- Moving toward danger -- The perfect storm -- On the hunt -- Tornado hotspots -- Gearing up -- Heavy-duty ride -- Measuring a tornado -- Celebrated chasers -- Government chasers -- Staying safe
N2  - While most people in the path of dangerous weather choose to hide and take shelter, tornado chasers instead run toward danger. Specially trained meteorologists use scientific equipment to follow dangerous thunderstorms in pursuit of learning more about tornadoes. This book will teach young readers all about how this deadly job-and hobby-can provide scientists with important data to predict tornadoes. Stunning photographs and accessible text will capture the interest of reluctant readers as they learn the importance of this risky work
ER  -