Download or read book Storms Violent Winds and Earth s Atmosphere written by Britannica Educational Publishing and published by Britannica Educational Publishing. This book was released on 2010-04-01 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether ruining a commute or devastating entire countries, inclement weather has the power to capture attention and headlines. This book examines the science that gives us a greater understanding of the patterns that produce hurricanes, tornadoes, cyclones, and a host of related conditions. It also discusses another persistent issue of inclement weather, which is how to better predict climatic extremes.
Download or read book Storms Violent Winds and Earth s Atmosphere written by John P. Rafferty Associate Editor, Earth Sciences and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2010-08-15 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents an introduction to storms, discussing the role of the Earth's atmosphere in the formation of storms and describing the different types of storms, including windstorms, thunderstorms, tornadoes, and tropical cyclones.
Download or read book The Law of Storms Considered in Connection with the Ordinary Movements of the Atmosphere written by Heinrich Wilhelm Dove and published by . This book was released on 1862 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Violent Storms written by Jon Erickson and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In addition to a description of the nature and causes of storms, the author gives a general introduction to weather and such topics as the greenhouse effect and acid rain.
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Download or read book Hurricanes Tornadoes written by Neil Morris and published by New York ; Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont. : Crabtree Pub.. This book was released on 1998 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fury and power of extreme weather is explored along with its devastating effects on earth's climate. Modern scientific methods of predicting and preparing for storms are featured.
Download or read book The Nature of Violent Storms written by Louis J Battan and published by . This book was released on 1961 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book 1001 Questions Answered about Storms and Other Natural Air Disasters written by Barbara Tufty and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sweeping across the earth's surface and into the atmosphere are invisible masses of air--ever restless, ever moving. Set in motion by the heat of the sun, stirred by the spinning of the earth, directe.
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