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Hurricanes, typhoons, & other tropical cyclones Cover Image Book

Hurricanes, typhoons, & other tropical cyclones / Neil Morris.

Hurricanes, typhoons, and other tropical cyclones (other title)
Morris, Neil, (author.).

Summary:

"A discussion of hurricanes, typhoons, and other tropical cyclones, describing their characteristics, formation, and human and environmental impacts. Features descriptions of significant tropical cyclones from history"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780716699354
  • ISBN: 0716699354
  • Physical Description: 55 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.
  • Edition: Third edition.
  • Publisher: Chicago, IL : World Book, Inc., [2018]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes glossary and index.
At head of title: Library of natural disasters.
Formatted Contents Note:
Wind and cyclones -- Changing history -- Building up to a hurricane -- Hurricane Mitch -- The great hurricane of 1780 -- The eye of the storm -- Storm surges -- Galveston's great storm -- Hurricane Katrina -- Hurricane Wilma -- 2017 Atlantic hurricane season -- Hurricane Sandy -- Studying hurricanes -- Okeechobee and Long Island -- Big winds of the Pacific -- Japan and the Philippines -- Typhoon Cobra -- Storms off the Indian Ocean -- Bangladesh -- The destruction of Darwin -- Typhoon Haiyan -- Surviving a hurricane.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 5-11.
1140L Lexile

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Hurricanes > Juvenile literature.
Typhoons > Juvenile literature.
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