000 | 01447 a2200313 4500 | ||
---|---|---|---|
008 | 040419s xx 000 0 eng | ||
022 | _a1522-3264; | ||
050 | _aAC1.S5 | ||
082 | _a050 | ||
100 | _a, | ||
245 | 0 |
_aHurricanes: The Greatest Storms on Earth. _c. |
|
260 |
_bEarth Observatory, _c2003. |
||
440 |
_aSIRS Enduring Issues 2004. _nArticle 19, _pScience, _x1522-3264; |
||
500 | _aArticles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. | ||
500 | _aOriginally Published: Hurricanes: The Greatest Storms on Earth, Sept. 11, 2003; pp. n.p.. | ||
520 | _a"Few things in nature can compare to the destructive force of a hurricane. Called the greatest storm on Earth, a hurricane is capable of annihilating coastal areas with sustained winds of 155 mph or higher and intense areas of rainfall and a storm surge." (EARTH OBSERVATORY) This article describes how hurricanes form and examines their destructive power. | ||
599 | _aRecords created from non-MARC resource. | ||
650 | _aArtificial satellites in meteorology | ||
650 | _aAtmospheric circulation | ||
650 | _aAtmospheric pressure | ||
650 | _aClimatology | ||
650 | _aHurricanes | ||
650 |
_aHurricanes _xClassification |
||
650 | _aIntertropical convergence zone | ||
650 | _aSaffir-Simpson scale | ||
650 | _aStorm surges | ||
710 |
_aProQuest Information and Learning Company _tSIRS Enduring Issues 2004, _pScience. _x1522-3264; |
||
942 | _c UKN | ||
999 |
_c35870 _d35870 |