Hurricane watch
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Title
Hurricane watch
Description
This informational text describes the relationship of air over land and oceans. When wind speed reaches 74 miles an hour, a tropical storm becomes a hurricane. Explains the sequence of weather events and how weather planes fly into the eye of a storm to take measurements of temperature, pressure, and precipitation. People prepare safely for the storm by securing homes, gathering supplies, and moving inland.
Author
Branley, Franklyn M.
Publisher
Harper Trophy
Picture Book Entry Item Type Metadata
Illustrator
Maestro, Giulio
ISBN
0-06-445062-7
City of Publication
New York
Year of Publication
1985
Author of Abstract
Abstract provided by: Valerie A. Ubbes, 2007
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Citation
Branley, Franklyn M., “Hurricane watch,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed April 3, 2025, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/13705.