An exploration of tornadoes that includes fold-out and flip-up photographs of twisters, information on where and how they form, stories from survivors and storm chasers, and an examination of how they may be affected by climate change.
Provides information about tornadoes and hurricanes, discussing how they form and the damage they cause, and looks at the activities of people who follow, film, and report on dangerous storms.
Provides information on ten of history's worst tornado-related disasters, including the storms in Greensburg, Kansas, in 2007, Hallam, Nebraska, in 2004, and Beecher, Michigan, in 1953.
Explains the science behind tornadoes, looks at how the storms take shape, explains how tornadoes are measured and tracked, and discusses the damage caused by tornadoes.
An introduction to violent weather, featuring photographs and descriptions of thunderstorms, tornadoes, and hurricanes, and discussing the work of meteorologists.
Describes what causes hurricanes and tornadoes and provides case studies of significant hurricanes and tornadoes, such as Tangail tornado in Bangladesh in 1996, Hurricane Mitch in Central America in 1996, and Hurricane Katrina in the United States in 2005.
This book discusses the science behind tornadoes, including how and where they form, the scientific methods to track and predict them, and the ways to stay safe during a tornado.