Weather & natural disasters
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Status
Carroll Valley Library - Juvenile Nonfiction
J551.55 BUR
1 available
J551.55 BUR
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Carroll Valley Library - Juvenile Nonfiction | J551.55 BUR | Available |
| Gettysburg Library - Juvenile Nonfiction | ON ORDER1950870 | On Order |
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Published
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic,, 2025.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
192 pages : illustrations (color), maps (color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9781426377389, 142637738X, 9781426377167, 1426377169
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Description
"What's the difference between a hurricane, cyclone, and typhoon?What really makes all those magnificent colors of the rainbow? How can one side of a mountain be bone dry and the other lush with life?This latest installment in the hit Weird But True! Know-It-All series uncovers the mysteries of our planet's weather and how it impactsour daily life, from simple things like what to wear to how to avoid deadly disasters. Ride along with intrepid storm chasers, see why lightning forms over volcanoes, pick up brr-illiant facts about Earth's coldest places, and marvel over incredible survival stories, including one about a man who was carried more than 1,300 feet through the air by a terrifying tornado--and lived to tell the tale. Plus, find out what high-tech gadgets and cutting-edge techniques scientists are using today to help predict the weather better in the future--and potentially save lives."--Provided by publisher.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Burgan, M., & Laughead, M. (2025). Weather & natural disasters . National Geographic, .
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Burgan, Michael and Mike, Laughead. 2025. Weather & Natural Disasters. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Burgan, Michael and Mike, Laughead. Weather & Natural Disasters Washington, D.C.: National Geographic, 2025.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Burgan, M. and Laughead, M. (2025). Weather & natural disasters. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Burgan, Michael,, and Mike Laughead. Weather & Natural Disasters National Geographic, , 2025.
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