What Is a Heat Wave? (Severe Weather Close-Up)

by Robin Johnson

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This informative book shows young readers how and why long periods of hot weather occur, where and when heat waves happen most often, and how extreme heat can be dangerous to people and animals. Readers will also learn about water shortages, droughts, and fire hazards, the equipment that meteorologists use to forecast heat waves, and techniques to stay safe during times of extreme heat.
  • ISBN10 0778724352
  • ISBN13 9780778724353
  • Publish Date 15 March 2016
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Crabtree Publishing Co,US
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 24
  • Language English