Under the Whirlwind

Under the Whirlwind Everything You Need to Know About Tornadoes But Didn't Know Who to Ask, Second Edition

Paperback (01 Oct 2001)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A lavishly illustrated, full-colour guide to tornadoes, one of nature's most exciting phenomena, this book documents the experiences of two storm chasers who have lived through tornadoes. Myths and misconceptions pertaining to tornadoes are integrated with touching human stories of survival. With hundreds of colour photographs and illustrations, this book offers an exciting tour of the sky, explaining what to expect before and during a tornado, and showing the devastating aftermath. Strange occurrences such as 'green sky' and 'the roar of a tornado' are explained. Safety tips, a guide to rebuilding for communities, and suggestions to help people cope with the effects of a tornado round out this exceptional resource

Book information

ISBN: 9780968153741
Publisher: Whirlwind Books
Imprint: Whirlwind Books (CAN)
Pub date:
Number of pages: 224
Weight: 319g
Height: 247mm
Width: 171mm
Spine width: 12mm