The tornado scientist : seeing inside severe storms
Publication Information
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2019]
Physical Description
75 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 x 29 cm
Audience
Grades 4 to 6.
Series
Summary
"What if tornadoes could be stopped or slowed down? In this addition to the critically-acclaimed Scientist in the Field series, scientist Robin Tanamachi and her team are trying to come up with a way to predict tornadoes with even greater accuracy, and save countless lives across America's heartland."--
Contents
- A southern twist
- Storm chaser genesis
- Twister science 2.0
- Scanning the skies
- A tragic year
- Setting a tornado net
- Future forecasts
- Words (and acronyms) to know.