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The tornado scientist : seeing inside severe storms / Mary Kay Carson ; with photographs by Tom Uhlman.
"What if tornadoes could be stopped or slowed down? In this addition to the critically-acclaimed Scientist in the Field series, scientist Robin Tanamachi and her team are trying to come up with a way to predict tornadoes with even greater accuracy, and save countless lives across America's heartland."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780544965829
- ISBN: 0544965825
- Physical Description: 75 pages : color illustrations, color photographs ; 24 x 29 cm.
- Publisher: Boston ; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2019]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographic references (pages 70-71) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | A southern twist -- Storm chaser genesis -- Twister science 2.0 -- Scanning the skies -- A tragic year -- Setting a tornado net -- Future forecasts -- Words to know. |
| Target Audience Note: | 850L Lexile. |
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| Subject: | Tornadoes > Juvenile literature. Storm chasers > Biography > Juvenile literature. Meteorologists > Biography > Juvenile literature. Women scientists > Biography > Juvenile literature. |
| Genre: | Biographies. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cook Memorial Library - La Grande | J 551.55 Car (Text) | 35178001790024 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
