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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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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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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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