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Al Roker's extreme weather /

Dive deep into a world of weather with everyone's favorite meteorologist, Al Roker! With this book that covers a wide range of topics, readers will learn about the conditions that generate unique weather occurrences like red sprites, thundersnow, and fogsicles. Facts, colorful spreads, and pict...

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Main Authors: Roker, Al, 1954
Published: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,
Publisher Address: New York, NY :
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Severe storms > Juvenile literature
Weather > Juvenile literature
Meteorology > Juvenile literature
Summary: Dive deep into a world of weather with everyone's favorite meteorologist, Al Roker! With this book that covers a wide range of topics, readers will learn about the conditions that generate unique weather occurrences like red sprites, thundersnow, and fogsicles. Facts, colorful spreads, and pictures will hook children and adults alike as they uncover the mysteries of extreme weather -- some they never even knew existed!
Item Description: "Tornadoes, typhoons, and other weather phenomena"--Cover.
Carrier Form: 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Audience: Ages 8-12.
ISBN: 9780062484994 (hardcover) :
0062484990 (hardcover)
Index Number: QC941
CLC: P44-49
Call Number: P44-49/R742
Contents: Introduction -- Predicting the future -- Storms. Thunderstorms -- Tornadoes -- Derechos and dust storms -- Hailstorms -- Winter storms -- Tropical cyclones -- Dangerous conditions. Drought -- Fog -- Extreme heat -- Extreme cold -- Aftermath. Floods -- Wildfires -- Landslides -- Avalanches -- The final word -- Biggest, deadliest, most extreme -- Glossary -- Learn more.

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