Wild weather / Paul Harrison.

Author/creator Harrison, Paul, 1969- author.
Other author Howell, Izzi editor.
Other author World Book, Inc. publisher.
Format Book
PublicationChicago, Illinois : World Book, Inc., [2018]
Copyright Date©2018
Description96 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Fujita, Tetsuya Theodore--Juvenile literature.
Severe storms--Juvenile literature.
Tornadoes--Juvenile literature.
Weather--Juvenile literature.
Climatology--Juvenile literature.
Weather forecasting--Juvenile literature.
Physics--Juvenile literature.
Science--Miscellanea. --Juvenile literature.
Science--Methodology. --Juvenile literature.
Science--History. --Juvenile literature.

Variant title Zac Newton investigates : wild weather
SeriesZac Newton investigates
Contents Storm warning -- A windy debate -- Front page news -- Tornado tracks -- The Fujita scale -- Trumpets on a train -- The pressure is on -- Shango! -- Tornado in a bottle -- Meet the scientists.
Abstract A group of children learn about tornadoes and weather through visits with James Pollard Espy, William Charles Redfield, Vilhelm and Jacob Bjerknes, John Park Finley, Ernest Fawbush and Robert Miller, Ted Fujita, Christian Doppler and Evangelista Torricelli.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Audience HL700 Lexile
LCCN 2018039269
ISBN9780716640592 (hardcover)
ISBN0716640597 (hardcover)
ISBN(set)

Availability

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Joyner TRC Nonfiction 551.55 H2475W ✔ Available Place Hold