Hurricanes (X-Books: Weather)

Hurricanes (X-Books: Weather)

by McAuliffe, Bill

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Introduces readers to the science behind hurricanes through a countdown of five of the most powerful and destructive storms in history. The book explains how hurricanes form over warm ocean waters, how meteorologists measure their strength, and the devastating effects of high winds, storm surge, and flooding. Readers also learn about forecasting techniques, hurricane safety, and the advances in technology that help scientists track these massive storms and reduce their impact on communities.
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