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Keywords

careers, central america, china, clouds, comparisons, cyclone, earth, gender, geography, history, hurricane, index, india, maps, month, multicultural, nonfiction, numbers, photograph, prediction, science, seasons, sequence, storm, technology, tornado, typhoon, united states, vocabulary, weather, wind

Title

Hurricanes

Description

This informational text describes how tropical disturbances become a tropical storm, then a hurricane. Compares and contrasts hurricanes and tornadoes, including watches and warnings. Learn how storms are predicted and monitored. Photographs show the storm with an eye. Hurricanes have different names across the world.

Author

Erlbach, Arlene

Publisher

Childrens Press

ISBN

0-516-01333-5

City of Publication

Chicago

Year of Publication

1993

Author of Abstract

Abstract provided by: Valerie A. Ubbes, 2006

Citation

Erlbach, Arlene, “Hurricanes,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed September 24, 2023, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/13704.