Tornado Readiness
(eBook)
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Published:
[United States] : Crabtree Publishing Company, 2019.
Format:
eBook
Content Description:
1 online resource (48 pages)
Lexile measure:
1210L
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Description
We cannot prevent tornadoes, but we can try to minimize their impact on humans. This important book examines what scientists know about tornadoes, how we can predict them, and how we learn from each event. By studying the destruction they cause, scientists and engineers continue to come up with new and improved technologies to predict severe weather and better protect cities, buildings, and people. Case studies and brief bios of key scientists and organizations highlight the information.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781427123817, 1427123810
Lexile measure:
1210
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We cannot prevent tornadoes, but we can try to minimize their impact on humans. This important book examines what scientists know about tornadoes, how we can predict them, and how we learn from each event. By studying the destruction they cause, scientists and engineers continue to come up with new and improved technologies to predict severe weather and better protect cities, buildings, and people. Case studies and brief bios of key scientists and organizations highlight the information.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Burns, K. (2019). Tornado Readiness. Crabtree Publishing Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Burns, Kylie. 2019. Tornado Readiness. Crabtree Publishing Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Burns, Kylie, Tornado Readiness. Crabtree Publishing Company, 2019.
MLA Citation (style guide)Burns, Kylie. Tornado Readiness. Crabtree Publishing Company, 2019.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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