The Science of a Hurricane Contributor(s): Reina, Mary (Author) |
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ISBN: 1631376691 ISBN-13: 9781631376696 Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing OUR PRICE: $12.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Disasters - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Weather |
Dewey: 551.552 |
LCCN: 2014004030 |
Lexile Measure: 950 |
Series: 21st Century Skills Library: Disaster Science |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 7.2" W x 9.2" (0.25 lbs) 32 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book discusses the science behind earthquakes and their effects. The chapters examine case studies of destructive hurricanes, explain how hurricanes form, and show how scientists are working to predict hurricanes and prevent damage. Diagrams, charts, and photos provide opportunities to evaluate and understand the scientific concepts involved. |