Detecting hurricanes /

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by Bell, Samantha S,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Detecting disasters Physical details: 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm. Subject(s): Hurricanes. 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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West Royalty Elementary School NF HC 551.5 BEL Available

Introduces hurricanes, describing how they form, where they occur, what causes them to increase in strength, how they are measured, how they are studied and predicted, and includes a safety checklist.

Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index.

Hurricane Sandy -- What is a hurricane? -- Into the storm -- Going higher-tech -- Dropsonde -- Ready for the next storm.