Wilmington Memorial Library

Destructive hurricanes, by Michael Portman

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Destructive hurricanes, by Michael Portman
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Destructive hurricanes
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
744975237
Responsibility statement
by Michael Portman
Series statement
Angry Earth
Summary
Explains how hurricanes are formed as part of the Earth's water cycle during hurricane season, and discusses how hurricanes are tracked and studied, historic hurricanes, and hurricane safety
Table Of Contents
A force of nature -- The water cycle -- Air pressure -- How do hurricanes form? -- Hurricane season -- Hurricane parts -- Hurricane names and categories -- Why are hurricanes dangerous? -- Hurricane planes -- Historic hurricanes -- Hurricane Katrina -- Hurricane safety
Target audience
primary
resource.variantTitle
Hurricanes
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