Hurricane & tornado

Author(s)

    • Challoner, Jack

Bibliographic Information

Hurricane & tornado

written by Jack Challoner

(Eyewitness guides, 107)

Dorling Kindersley, 2000

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Includes index

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Description

Humans have always searched for ways to influence and accurately forecast the weather all too aware that their survival depends on favourable conditions.Starting with the earliest astronomers this book examines how the science of meteorology has evolved over the last 3 000 years.From rain dances and weather balloons to tornado tracker planes and satellites in outer space stunning colour photographs provide an intriguing insight into nature's diverse and deadly extremes.Jack Challoner graduted in Physics from London University and is a qualified teacher. He has written many popular science titles for all ages including How Weather Works and Energy.

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  • NCID
    BA7718840X
  • ISBN
    • 0751362166
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    61 p
  • Size
    28 cm
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