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Have you ever experienced a hurricane? You certainly have read about them. During hurricane season, these storms are front-page news. A hurricane is one of the largest and most powerful weather events in nature. These giant storms form on the open sea. They cause strong winds and flooding that can endanger property and life. Scientists study hurricanes to understand how and why they form. Some fly airplanes into the center of the storm to gather data. They also work to predict these storms so that people can be prepared. Headline Science uses news stories and everyday applications to explain the science behind hurricanes.
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Noted historian and award-winning author Don Nardo has written many books for young people about American history. Nardo lives with his wife, Christine, in Massachusetts.
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- PublisherCompass Point Books
- Publication date2009
- ISBN 10 0756540550
- ISBN 13 9780756540555
- BindingLibrary Binding
- Number of pages48
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