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81) Tornadoes
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
With winds that can reach speeds of three hundred miles an hour and funnel clouds that can measure a mile in diameter, tornadoes leave enormous damage in their wake. Now Seymour Simon examines these twisting columns of air and destruction. Simon explains how tornadoes are formed, why and when they are most likely to occur, how scientists classify and track them -- and what to do if one touches down. Full-color photographs show this powerful phenomenon...
84) Too Much Mud
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Description
What do you end up with when snow begins to melt each spring? Explore the hassles of having mud everywhere!
85) Big Storms
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Description
Are you a weather watcher? This book helps name and describe different kinds of storms that come our way.
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Description
This report constitutes the deliverables required under Exhibit 1, Water Year 2007 (WY07) of the Colorado River Basin cloud seeding agreements executed March 21, 2007. Exhibit 1 describes activities that were to be performed in WY07. The three Lower Basin States provided $57,000 of which $40,500 was spent. The contract calls for deliverables for each activity performed this year.
87) I Wish
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Description
If it is hot where you live, this book will offer a playful reminder of cooler days to come.
89) Cloud Questions
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Description
Clouds are a part of nature that inspire curiosity. Learn some basic facts about clouds, then grab a journeal and start your own investigations.
Author
Description
"Written by popular meteorologist Mike Nelson, along with the entire 9News weather team, this fun, educational weather guide makes weather easy to understand...how weather happens in clear and simple terms. Contributors include experts from Colorado's top weather centers as well as photography tips from Colorado's own John Fielder." --from back cover.
Author
Series
I survived volume 21
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Description
The city of Galveston, Texas, was booming. Perched on an island off the southern coast of Texas, Galveston had been founded in the 1830s. By 1900, it was Texas's richest and most important city. Boats loaded up with American cotton and wheat steamed from Galveston to countries around the world. Arriving ships were crowded with immigrants. The streets, paved with crushed oyster shells, sparkled like they'd been sprinkled with diamonds. True, this...
93) Lightning
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Simple text and photographs introduce beginning readers to the characteristics of lightning.
Author
Series
Magic tree house fact trackers volume 8
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the changing nature of weather and how meteorologists predict and study such storms as tornadoes, hurricanes, and blizzards.
98) Tsunamis
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Simple text and full color photographs introduce beginning readers to the characteristics of tsunamis. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
99) Puddle
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Appears on list
Description
"A mother and son use their imagination to have fun on a rainy day"--
100) The weather book
Author
Description
Explains the scientific basics of how the weather works, introducing some of the leaders in the field of meteorlogy; takes a detailed look at various kinds of weather such as floods and droughts, snow and ice, tornadoes, and hurricanes; and includes information on weather predicting and the Greenhouse effect.