Chambers, Catherine, 1954-

Hurricanes / Catherine Chambers. - New York : Children's Press, 2005. - 32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 25 cm. - What on earth? . - What on earth? (New York, N.Y.) .

What do satellites have to do with hurricanes? Includes index.

What is a hurricane? -- Where do hurricanes happen? -- What makes the wind blow? -- Why are hurricanes seasonal? -- Do hurricanes slow down? -- What is a storm surge? -- What's the damage? -- How does wildlife cope? -- Are hurricanes getting worse? -- How would you survive a hurricane? -- Hurricane facts.

An introduction to hurricanes including where hurricanes happen, are hurricanes getting worse, and how to survive a hurricane.

ISBN: 0516253204 (lib. bdg.) 9780516253206 (lib. bdg.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Hurricanes.
Storms.

LC Class. No.: QC944.2 / C53 2005

Dewey Class. No.: 551.55/2