Examines the difference between a snowstorm and a blizzard, explains how blizzards happen, discusses the effects of blizzards on people and animals, looks at the science of blizzard prediction, and offers advice on how to stay safe in a winter storm.
Provides information about hurricanes, explaining what they are, how they form, and how they are measured, offering advice on how to prepare to survive a hurricane, describing what happens during a hurricane, and discussing hurricane prediction and research.
Provides information on droughts, in simple text with photographs, and explains what conditions cause drought, and how people survive. Includes newspaper clippings, real-life stories, tips for further research, a glossary, and index.