Tornado alert!
By: Wendy Scavuzzo.
Series: Disaster alert!
Publisher: Crabtree Pub.; Crabtree Pub Co
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780778715719; 9780778716037
Subjects: Tornadoes -- Juvenile literature.; Tornadoes.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Explains what a tornado is, how it forms, the devastation it can cause, and what scientists are doing today to keep people safe.
Table of contents: title: What is a tornado; title: Tornado alley; title: How tornadoes form; title: Parts of a tornado; title: The life of a tornado; title: Tornado records; title: Forecasting tornadoes; title: Path of destruction; title: Tornado rating scales; title: Famous tornadoes; title: Tornado safety; title: Living through a tornado; title: The aftermath.