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1) Second wind
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Language
English
Description
Flying in the eye of a hurricane, a plane carrying TV reporter Perry Stuart crashes in the Caribbean. In this manner Stuart discovers an island of uranium smugglers, a find which puts his life in danger.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Sonny Dunes, a SoCal meteorologist whose job is all sunshine and seventy-two-degree days, is replaced by a virtual meteorologist that will never age, gain weight or renegotiate its contract, the only station willing to give the fifty-year-old another shot is the very place Sonny's been avoiding since the day she left for college -- her northern Michigan hometown. Sonny grudgingly returns to the long, cold, snowy winters of her childhood . ....
4) Twister
Language
English
Formats
Description
A scientist is determined to discover a better way of predicting tornadoes with a device that shoots thousands of little trackers into the eye of the storm. Trouble is, getting it there is very dangerous.
5) Stormchasers
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Language
English
Description
Join storm-chasing meteorologists who track extreme weather conditions in order to understand how they form. Take a ride inside hurricanes, monsoons, and tornadoes.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Edition
First edtion.
Language
English
Description
This accessible book explains the career options of a meteorologist, including television and NASA. It also delves into the past history of meteorology as well as the modern technology that meteorologists now have to aid them.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Natural disasters like tornadoes destroy, devastate, and alter people's lives forever. Some people chase tornadoes for scientific purposes, while others just want the thrill of facing a twister's dangers. In this book, readers are introduced to the science behind tornadoes and to the people who have risked their lives to help us understand more about them. Graphic organizers and incredible photographs add to this glimpse into one of nature's most...
10) Windfall
Author
Series
Weather warden volume 4
Publisher
ROC
Language
English
Description
Joanne Baldwin, a former Weather Warden who works as a TV meteorologist, is forced to deal with a vengeful police officer, her recently divorced sister, and a supernatural civil war while her Djinn boyfriend drains her powers.
11) Meteorologists
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble, a Capstone imprint
Language
English
Description
What will the weather be like tomorrow? Meteorologists forecast the weather, but they have other jobs behind the scenes. Readers will learn about how meteorologists study the weather, the tools they use, and how people get this exciting, fast-paced job.
12) The Avengers
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Edition
Full screen and widescreen versions.
Language
English
Description
On an island in the middle of London, an evil meteorologist has constructed a titanic structure that allows him to control the weather.
Author
Series
Freddy the frogcaster volume 3
Publisher
Regnery Kids, an imprint of Regnery Publishing
Language
English
Description
Freddy the Frogcaster is tracking the weather at Frog News Network when he realizes a huge hurricane is coming! Can the town of Lilypad prepare for the storm in time? Can Freddy report the weather on TV "and" make sure his family and friends are safe? Fox News Meteorologist Janice Dean "The Weather Machine" continues her beloved Freddy the Frogcaster series in this whirlwind adventure that will leave readers with lasting real-life advice on how to...
20) Meteorologist
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to meteorologists. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
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