Hujan hewan

Hujan hewan adalah sebuah fenomena meteorologi langka dimana hewan-hewan tak terbang jatuh dari langit. Kejadian-kejadian semacam itu dilaporkan di banyak negara sepanjang sejarah. Salah satu hipotesis menyatakan bahwa sengkayan tornadik terkadang mengangkat hewan-hewan seperti ikan atau katak, dan membawa mereka dalam jarak beberapa mil.How can it rain fish? BBC News 20 August 2004. Namun, aspek fenomena tersebut tak pernah disaksikan oleh para ilmuwan.When It Rains Animals: The Science of True Weather Weirdness. Alasdair Wilkins. March 21, 2012.

 Lihat pula 
 Hujan daging Kentucky

 Referensi 

 Bacaan tambahan 
 Bajkov, A.D. Do fish fall from the sky? Science, v. 109, April 22, 1949: 402.
 Bourchier, Daniel. “It’s raining fish…no really.” Sunday Territorian, Australia, Feb. 28, 2010.
 Branley, Franklyn M. It's raining cats and dogs: all kinds of weather and why we have it. Illustrated by True Kelley. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1987. 112 p. (Juvenile)
 Cerveny, Randall S. Freaks of the storm: from flying cows to stealing thunder, the world's strangest true weather stories. New York, Thunder's Mouth Press, c2006. 371 p.
 Chandler, Barb. Froggy weather. Weatherwise, v. 57, Jan./Feb. 2004: 42.
 Christian, Spencer and Antonia Felix. Can it really rain frogs?: the world's strangest weather events. New York, Wiley, 1997. 121 p. (Juvenile).
 Corliss, William. Tornados, dark days, anomalous precipitation, and related weather phenomena: a catalog of geophysical anomalies. Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project, c1983. 196 p.
 Dennis, Jerry. It's raining frogs and fishes: four seasons of natural phenomena and oddities of the sky. New York, HarperCollins, c1992. 323 p.
 Englebert, Phillis. The complete weather resource. Detroit, UXL, c1997-2000. 4 v.
 “Frogs fall from the sky.” Herald Sun, Melbourne, Australia, June 8, 2005. p. 2.
 Gray, J. E. The shower of fishes. Zoologist; a monthly journal of natural history, v. 17, 1859: 6540-41
 Gudger, E. W. Do fish fall from the sky with rain? Scientific Monthly, v. 29, Dec. 1929: 523-527.
 McAtee, Waldo L. Showers of organic matter. Monthly Weather Review, v. 45, May 1917: 217-224.  (PDF).
 Posey, Carl A. The living earth book of wind and weather. Pleasantville, NY, Reader's Digest Association, c1994. 224 p.
 Waterspouts. In McGraw-Hill concise encyclopedia of science and technology. 5th edition. New York, McGraw-Hill, c2005. p. 2369-2370.

 Pranala luar 

 Raining cats and dogs 
 Mysterious Falls from the Sky . A review on the American perspective.
 10 Craziest Things To Fall From the Sky

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