Bibliograph

Thunder and lightning storms, causes and effects, by Cynthia O'Brien

Type

Label

Thunder and lightning storms, causes and effects, by Cynthia O'Brien

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

Ages 10-13, 12-Story LibraryGrades 4-6, 12-Story Library

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Thunder and lightning storms

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1153336646

Responsibility statement

by Cynthia O'Brien

Series statement

Wild weather

Sub title

causes and effects

Summary

"Get the facts about the dangers and destruction of thunder and lightning storms in 12 in-depth chapters that include supercells, tracking storms, myths, and unusual events like thundersnow and fire clouds. Includes safety tips, statistics, sidebars, and critical thinking questions, plus editor-curated online resources for up-to-date information"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

What's Making All That Racket? -- What Is Thunder? -- What Is Lightning? -- Are Thunderstorms Different from Lightning Storms? -- What Happens After a Thunderstorm? -- How Do Thunder and Lightning Storms Affect People? -- How Do Thunder and Lightning Storms Affect Nature? -- When Is It Safe? -- Will a Thunderstorm Happen Today? -- Is That True? -- Does Climate Change Affect Thunder and Lightning -- Storms? -- What Are Thundersnow and Fire Clouds? -- Staying Safe in a Thunder and Lightning Storm -- Glossary -- Read More -- Index -- About the Author

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Thunder & lightning storms

Classification