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ISBN10: 0806132582, ISBN13: 9780806132587, [publisher: University of Oklahoma Press] Hardcover "Recreating the incredible drama so often accompanying interactions between people and tornadoes. The Tornado: Nature's Ultimate Windstorm provides detailed meteorological and statistical information on these marvels of nature, which are among the most fascinating scientific puzzles on the planet."--BOOK JACKET. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Former library book. Ex-Libris and is stamped as such. Mylar protector included. Binding is moderately loose. Some pages are falling out. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. [Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 0806132582, ISBN13: 9780806132587, [publisher: University of Oklahoma Press 2001] Hardcover (XIX) 324 p. Bound in the publisher's black cloth with pictorial dustjacket (Fine copy.) [Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Netherlands] [Publication Year: 2001]
University of Oklahoma Press 2001. (XIX) 324 p. Bound in the publisher's black cloth with pictorial dustjacket (Fine copy.) University of Oklahoma Press 2001 ISBN 0806132582 9780806132587 [NL]
ISBN10: 0806132582, ISBN13: 9780806132587, [publisher: University of Oklahoma Press 2001] Hardcover (XIX) 324 p. Bound in the publisher's black cloth with pictorial dustjacket (Fine copy.) [Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Netherlands] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 0806132582, ISBN13: 9780806132587, [publisher: University of Oklahoma Press, Norman] Hardcover 324 pp including index, plates, maps. Dj a little rubbed, light edge and cornerwear. Boards have light edgewear, bumped bottom corners. Interior is unmarked and solid. [Edmonton, AB, Canada] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 0806132582, ISBN13: 9780806132587, [publisher: Brand: University of Oklahoma Press] Hardcover First Edition Tornadoes occur in every state in the Union, and each region of the nation has its unique "tornado season." The most intense tornadoes can carry automobiles a half-mile and level a well built home. Some tornadoes have crossed mountains, seemingly unimpeded. Some have lasted more than an hour, scouring the earth with wind speeds of 250 miles per hour. Nor are tornadoes unique to the United States. In Bangladesh, for example, they have killed a thousand people in a single swath.Filled with dramatic accounts of tornado touchdowns, this book addresses the whirlwind of questions surrounding the phenomenon of the tornado. How often does a tornado hit a particular location? How fast are the winds? Do tornadoes really seek out trailer parks? Can they actually defeather a chicken? How many tornadoes hit the United States every year? How big can tornadoes grow? Thomas P. Grazulis, a tornado research meteorologist and founder of the Tornado Project, has been a consultant for television specials, including Cyclone (National Geographic), Target Tornado (The Weather Channel), Forces of Nature (CBS), and others, helping provide answers to these questions for the general public. Here he sets the record straight about tornado risk, the Fujita Scale, and the number of tornadoes occurring annually. He also sheds light on misconceptions and contradictory ...
Brand: University of Oklahoma Press, 0000-00-00. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good. Brand: University of Oklahoma Press ISBN 0806132582 9780806132587 [US]
ISBN10: 0806132582, ISBN13: 9780806132587, [publisher: University of Oklahoma Press] Hardcover Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. [Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 0806132582, ISBN13: 9780806132587, [publisher: University of Oklahoma Press] Hardcover Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. [Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2001]
Univ of Oklahoma Pr, Date: 2001-03-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2001. Univ of Oklahoma Pr ISBN 0806132582 9780806132587 [US]
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