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Author : William Morris Davis
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1884
Category : Cyclones
ISBN : UOM:39015030985314
Author : William C. Redfield
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 1842
Category : Tornadoes
ISBN : HARVARD:HN4PPJ
Author : William Morris Davis
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 106 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2017-05-29
Category : Science
ISBN : 028214403X
Excerpt from Whirlwinds, Cyclones and Tornadoes This Essay on the theory of storms formed the basis of a course of lectures by the author at the Lowell Institute in Boston in January, 1888. It was first published in several numbers of the second and third volumes of Science; and is now reprinted. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author : William Morris Davis
Publisher : Palala Press
Page : 110 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2015-09-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1341015440
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author : Jerrine Verkaik,Arjen Verkaik
Publisher : Elmwood, Ont. : Whirlwind Books
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : UOM:39015048735636
A lavishly illustrated, full-color guide to tornadoes, one of nature's most exciting phenomena, this book documents the experiences of two storm chasers who have lived through tornadoes. Myths and misconceptions pertaining to tornadoes are integrated with touching human stories of survival. With hundreds of color photographs and illustrations, this book offers an exciting tour of the sky, explaining what to expect before and during a tornado, and showing the devastating aftermath. Strange occurrences such as "green sky" and "the roar of a tornado" are explained. Safety tips, a guide to rebuilding for communities, and suggestions to help people cope with the effects of a tornado round out this exceptional resource.
Author : Philip Steele,Neil Morris
Publisher : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2006-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0836872495
Explains what hurricanes and tornadoes are, describes the damage these powerful storms can do, and explains how scientists study the weather to predict such storms.
Author : Jack Challoner
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Natural disasters
ISBN : 1782682155
Eyewitness Hurricane and Tornado is a dramatic and compelling guide to nature's most dangerous and destructive forces. Stunning full-color photographs, models and illustrations offer a unique "eyewitness" view of catastrophic weather conditions. Learn the techniques developed through the centuries to forecast weather, about the chicken that was stripped of its feathers by a tornado, about Benjamin Franklin's lightning rod, and why human activity can cause weather patterns to change. Discover what causes giant waves capable of engulfing entire cities, the disastrous consequences of drought, how plants and animals have adapted to withstand extreme conditions, the weather patterns beyond Earth, and much, much more!
Author : Anonim
Publisher : DK Eyewitness
Page : 72 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2021-11-30
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0241381487
See inside the eye of a cyclone, witness hailstones the size of tennis balls, and learn how a gentle mountain stream can become a raging surge within a few minutes. With striking images, models, and illustrations, this visual guide offers a unique view of catastrophic weather conditions. From polar regions to the tropics, Eyewitness Hurricane & Tornado shows the effects of nature's most extreme weather. Discover a bridge that collapsed due to severe gusts of wind, and learn about a tree species in southwest Africa that can survive several years of drought. Along the way you'll uncover historical items that reveal how ancient civilizations predicted the weather as well as the weather-forecasting techniques that have developed over the centuries and the ways in which human activity can cause weather patterns to change. Part of DK's best-selling Eyewitness series, which is now getting an exciting makeover, this popular title has been reinvigorated for the next generation of information-seekers and stay-at-home explorers, with a fresh new look, new photographs, updated information, and a new "eyewitness feature - fascinating first-hand accounts from experts in the field.
Author : Nature And Human Studies
Publisher : Human and Literature Publishing
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2022-02-09
Category : Science
ISBN : 9782491962999
The science of meteorology has revealed to us the true nature of atmospheric disturbances throughout time and space. We know their producing causes, and can foretell, with a considerable degree of accuracy, their force, duration, and direction. After dealing with the origin and movement of continental cyclones, we will naturally deal with tornadoes and storms.
Author : Neil Morris
Publisher : Barron's Educational Series
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0764110608
Introduces the different types of hurricanes and tornadoes, their histories, and effects on humans.
Author : Puri Reena I
Publisher : The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2008-01-01
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9788179931806
Wind is one of the strongest forces of nature. Its energy can be harnessed and used in many ways. But uncontrolled wind can create havoc. The faster it moves, the stronger it gets; blowing away everything in its path — trees, houses, buildings and people. As it moves around the earth it shows its destructive nature through storms, cyclones and tornadoes. How does wind turn itself into a whirling pillar filled with thunderstorms? What can we do to protect ourselves from this disaster? Read this book to find out.
Author : Michael Woods,Mary B. Woods
Publisher : Lerner Books [UK]
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781580134569
With dramatic images and first-hand survivor stories - plus the latest facts and figures - this series takes you up close with the world's most devastating disasters. Each book covers a disaster from both the scientific and human side, capturing the impact and emotion through primary source quotations and photographs.
Author : Tamra Andrews
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 302 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780195136777
Comprehensive and cross-referenced, this informative volume is a rich introduction to the world of nature as experienced by ancient peoples around the globe. 51 halftones.
Author : John P. Finley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 1888
Category : Tornadoes
ISBN : STANFORD:36105032140563
Author : Mary Kay Carson
Publisher : Inside
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1402777817
Tornadoes are the most violent storms on the planet-as these photographs filled with before-and-after images of storm sites reveal. What makes a tornado, where they strike, and what scientists discover as they risk their lives driving equipment as close as possible to these storms. With first-person accounts of historic storms, facts on climate change and its potential effect on tornadoes, and hands-on activities.