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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Science & Technology NATURE / Natural Disasters Samaras, Tim SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology Storm chasers United States Biography Storms Juvenile literature Tornadoes Juvenile literature Tornadoes United States Tornadoes United States Juvenile literature United StatesSummary: The Super Outbreak of 1974 was the most intense tornado outbreak on record, tearing a vicious path of destruction across thirteen states, generating 148 tornadoes from Alabama to Ontario, damaging thousands of homes, and killing more than 300 people. Meteorologist Tetsuya Theodore "Ted" Fujita spent ten months studying the outbreak's aftermath in the most extensive aerial tornado study ever...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV MR.Hargrove, Brantley
Summary: Documents the life and achievements of late engineer and storm chaser Tim Samaras, describing his development of innovative new tools and his life-risking efforts in pursuit of scientific information that has transformed the field of meteorology.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2018
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Summary: Describes the origin and nature of tornadoes and how to stay safe when threatened by one of these dangerous storms.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1988
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.553 BRALevine, Mark
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.55 LEVFradin, Judith Bloom
Summary: Contains first-hand accounts of tornadoes in the United States, explains why and how tornadoes happen, and discusses ways to stay safe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2011