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- Storm chasers / by Tieck, Sarah,1976-;
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- Subjects: Meteorologists; Meteorologists; Severe storms;
- © c2012., ABDO Pub. Co.,
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- Storm chasing / by Hamilton, Sue L.,1959-;
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- Subjects: Storm chasers; Severe storms;
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- Chasing a tornado / by Harasymiw, Mark.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31), Internet addresses and index."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 terrifying events" --from publisher's web site.LSC
- Subjects: Tornadoes; Storm chasers; Meteorologists;
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- Twister [videorecording] / by Bont, Jan de,film director.; Kennedy, Kathleen,1954-film producer.; Bryce, Ian,film producer.; Crichton, Michael,1942-2008,film producer,screenwriter.; Martin, Anne Marie,screenwriter.; Hunt, Helen,1963-actor.; Paxton, Bill,actor.; Elwes, Cary,1962-actor.; Gertz, Jami,actor.; Green, Jack N.,1946-director of photography.; Kahn, Michael,1935-editor of moving image work.; Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ),presenter.; Universal Pictures Corporation,presenter.; Amblin Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Warner Home Video (Firm),publisher.;
Director of photography, Jack N. Green ; production design, Joseph Nemec III ; editor, Michael Kahn ; music, Mark Mancina.Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Jami Gertz, Cary Elwes.Formerly married but still involved scientists pursue violent tornadoes in an effort to launch sensors which might help them predict future storms.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic wide screen format (2.40:1 aspect ratio) ; Dolby TrueHD 5.1, Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Man-woman relationships; Tornadoes; Meteorologists; Storm chasers;
- For private home use only.
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- Looking up : the true adventures of a storm-chasing weather nerd / by Cappucci, Matthew,author.;
Doogie Howser meets Bill Paxton from 'Twister', with a dash of Leonardo DiCaprio from 'Catch Me If You Can' in 'Looking Up', an energetic and electrifying narrative about all thing weather - by one of today's rising meteorological stars. A self-proclaimed weather nerd, at the age of fourteen, Matthew Cappucci talked his way into delivering a presentation on waterspouts at the American Meteorological Society's annual broadcast conference by fudging his age on the application and later creating his own major on weather science while an undergrad at Harvard.
- Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Cappucci, Matthew; Severe storms; Storm chasers;
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- Twisters [videorecording] / by Lane, Sasha,actor.; Scheer, Paul,1976-actor.; McCormack, Daryl,actor.; Shipka, Kiernan,1999-actor.; O'Brian, Katy,1989-actor.; Corenswet, David,actor.; Ramos, Anthony,actor.; Chung, Lee Isaac,1978-film director.; Edgar-Jones, Daisy,1998-actor.; Powell, Glen,1988-actor.; Smith, Mark L.,screenwriter.; Tierney, Maura,1965-actor.; Universal Studios, Inc.,publisher.;
Glen Powell, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Maura Tierney, Kiernan Shipka, Katy O'Brian, David Corenswet, Anthony Ramos, Sasha Lane, Paul Scheer, Daryl McCormack."Ever since a devastating tornado encounter, Kate gave up chasing storms across the Oklahoma prairie to safely study them on screens in New York City. Lured back to the field by her friend Javi and a once-in-a-lifetime scientific opportunity, Kate crosses paths with Tyler, a charming daredevil and self-proclaimed tornado wrangler whose thirst for tornado-tracking adventures made him a social media sensation. As storm season intensifies with terrifying phenomena unlike anything seen before, Kate and Tyler realize they may need to work together if they are to have any chance of taming, and surviving, an unprecedented outbreak of destructive tornadoes"--Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense action and peril, some language and injury images.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
- Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Action and adventure films.; Disaster films.; Feature films.; Meteorologists; Storm chasers; Storms; Tornadoes; Man-woman relationships;
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- The man who caught the storm : the life of legendary tornado chaser Tim Samaras / by Hargrove, Brantley,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Documents the life and achievements of late engineer and storm chaser Tim Samaras, describing his development of innovative new tools and his life-risking efforts in pursuit of scientific information that has transformed the field of meteorology.
- Subjects: Biographies.; Samaras, Tim.; Storm chasers; Tornadoes;
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- The hurricane heist [videorecording] / by Baldwin, Karen,1964-film producer.; Cohen, Robert,1967?-film director.; David, Carlos,screenwriter.; Dixon, Jeff,screenwriter.; Fingleton, Anthony,screenwriter.; Grace, Maggie,1983-actor.; Ineson, Ralph,1969-actor.; Kebbell, Toby,actor.; Kwanten, Ryan,1976-actor.; Windhause, Scott,screenwriter.; Entertainment Studios Home Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Lions Gate Home Entertainment,film distributor.;
Toby Kebbell, Maggie Grace, Ryan Kwanten, Ralph Ineson.As a massive hurricane builds, criminals infiltrate a U.S. Mint facility. Their plan: to steal 600 million dollars and escape using a Category Five hurricane as cover. But a treasury agent and a storm chaser have a plan of their own, desperately racing against time, and the hurricane, to save the hostages and stop the thieves before their town is reduced to rubble.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA Rating: PG-13; for sequences of gun violence, action, destruction, language and some suggestive material.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Caper films.; Crime films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Hostages; Hurricanes; Thieves;
- For private home use only.
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