Storm chasing : on the hunt for thunderstorms = Auf der jagd nach gewittern, sturmen und tornados /
Sachweh, M.(Michael),author.
Robinson, David J.,translator.
Storm chasers are weather experts, photographers, and film-makers who fell for the fascination of unusual experiences of nature. You will find these extreme weather pilgrims worldwide in places where thunder and lightning, hail and whirlwinds come together. Impressive close-up pictures show the enormous force and stunning beauty of extraordinary weather phenomenon, from the splendor of cloud shapes and sky colours to the fascination of lightning to the force of cloudburst and hailstorm. An excerpt from a storm chaser diary takes the reader along to an exciting storm chase. A severe weather expert describes how to prepare for a storm chase, and a severe weather photographer gives tips for perfect pictures. In addition, readers find extensive information on the formation of thunderclouds, large hailstones and tornados in the USA.
Storm chasers are weather experts, photographers, and film-makers who fell for the fascination of unusual experiences of nature. You will find these extreme weather pilgrims worldwide in places where thunder and lightning, hail and whirlwinds come together. Impressive close-up pictures show the enormous force and stunning beauty of extraordinary weather phenomenon, from the splendor of cloud shapes and sky colours to the fascination of lightning to the force of cloudburst and hailstorm. An excerpt from a storm chaser diary takes the reader along to an exciting storm chase. A severe weather expert describes how to prepare for a storm chase, and a severe weather photographer gives tips for perfect pictures. In addition, readers find extensive information on the formation of thunderclouds, large hailstones and tornados in the USA.
Storm chasers
Severe storms
Thunderstorms
Tornadoes
Severe storms.
Storm chasers.
Thunderstorms.
Tornadoes.