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" Extraordinary wild weather / "
[author, Paul Dowswell ; illustrations, Stuart Harrison ; consultant, Helen Young].
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BL
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952455
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b706825
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| Main Entry
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Dowswell, Paul.
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| Title & Author
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Extraordinary wild weather /\ [author, Paul Dowswell ; illustrations, Stuart Harrison ; consultant, Helen Young].
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New York :: Scholastic,, ©2001.
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32 pages :: color illustrations, color map ;; 26 cm
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0439286026
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: 9780439286022
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Cover title.
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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The world's wildest weather -- What makes weather? -- Flash, bang, boom! -- It's a washout -- Wet! Wet! Wet! -- Humongous hurricanes -- Tornado terrors -- Staying safe! -- Desert and drought -- Snow and ice -- Avalanche! -- Weird weather -- What's in store? -- Extra amazing -- True or False? Weather terms.
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A lighthearted look at hazardous types of weather including tornadoes, hurricanes, monsoons, sandstorms, and blizzards, as well as startling scientific and historical weather facts and how each type of weather is formed.
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Meteorology, Juvenile literature.
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Blizzards.
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Floods.
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Hurricanes.
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Questions and answers.
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Meteorology.
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| Dewey Classification
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551.55
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QC863.5.D68 2001
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Harrison, Stuart
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Wild weather
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