1001 Questions Answered About : Hurricanes, Tornadoes and Other Natural Air Disasters

This highly readable and informative guide answers hundreds of fascinating questions about storms and atmospheric phenomena. In addition to dispelling common misconceptions, it imparts a wealth of solid scientific data about hurricanes, tornadoes, thunderstorms, wind, fog, ice storms, and other events. The text is embellished with 72 drawings and 20 photographs. Highly readable, non-technical explanations of hurricanes, tornadoes, hail, snowstorms, thunder and lightning, fog, other phenomena. Bibliography. 92 illustrations Also has questions and answers on thunderstorms, hailstorms, winds, fogs, rainstorms, snowstorms, extremes in temperature and air pressure, and storms in space