"Simple text and full-color photographs describe lightning and how it forms"--
The Anatomy of Severe Weather will visually take you through the process of severe weather using in depth explanations and high resolution photography. * A comprehensive visual guide to severe weather including thunderstorms, supercells, ...
Provides a brief introduction to lightning, thunder, and their effects.
Most amazing of all are the people who survive thousands of volts zapping through their bodies in a lightning strike. From Surfing to the Secret Life of Rats, the Extreme series will excite and inspire 8 to 11 year olds.
Thunder and lightning may seem like mysterious happenings, but Why Does It Thunder and Lightning? Helps readers understand the forces at work which cause both thunder and lightning. Book jacket.
Introduces thunder and lightning, describing what causes lightning, where it tends to strike, why thunder follows it, and how to remain safe in a storm.
Simple text and photographs describe two features of storms, thunder and lightning.
Take a look at some weird but true weather facts.
Understanding lightning is of importance due to the increase in extreme weather events. The 2nd edition of this classic work has been thoroughly updated and revised, with new content on EM radiation at various wavelengths.