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Encyclopedia of Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Cyclones
David Longshore
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Description for Encyclopedia of Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Cyclones
Paperback. Introducing you to cyclones, hurricanes and typhoons, this book includes forecasting techniques, naming systems, and heightened intensity and duration records. It covers hurricanes Andrew, Dean, Felix, Gilbert, Wilma and Katrina. It features more than 70 black-and-white photographs and line illustrations. Num Pages: 480 pages, 56 black-&-white photographs & 17 line illustrations, tables & charts, index, bibliograph. BIC Classification: GBC; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1356.
This book helps you discover the tumultuous and exciting world of hurricanes, typhoons, and cyclones. The science, history, and culture of tropical cyclones around the globe have evolved considerably since the publication of the award-winning first edition of ""Encyclopedia of Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Cyclones"" nearly 10 years ago. Improved forecasting techniques, new naming systems, and heightened intensity and duration records are only a few of the changes that have taken the meteorological world by storm in recent years.""Encyclopedia of Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Cyclones, New Edition"" features significant updates and information on recent weather phenomena and the devastation and loss that ... Read more
This book helps you discover the tumultuous and exciting world of hurricanes, typhoons, and cyclones. The science, history, and culture of tropical cyclones around the globe have evolved considerably since the publication of the award-winning first edition of ""Encyclopedia of Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Cyclones"" nearly 10 years ago. Improved forecasting techniques, new naming systems, and heightened intensity and duration records are only a few of the changes that have taken the meteorological world by storm in recent years.""Encyclopedia of Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Cyclones, New Edition"" features significant updates and information on recent weather phenomena and the devastation and loss that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Checkmark Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780816074099
SKU
V9780816074099
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-3
Reviews for Encyclopedia of Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Cyclones
...wonderful...Recommended... - Choice ""...an excellent overview of these natural disasters..."" - Booklist