Flood

by Catherine Chambers

Published 1 January 2001
Using the dramatic aspects and effects of weather, this guide to floods develops geographic skills such as vocabulary and using maps, plans and secondary sources of information. Emphasising that weather extremes have the same causes as the weather that we experience every day, it looks at the phenomenon to discuss where and why it occurs and how people cope with it.

Hurricane

by Catherine Chambers

Published 1 January 2001
Using the dramatic aspects and effects of weather, this guide to hurricanes develops geographic skills such as vocabulary and using maps, plans and secondary sources of information. Emphasising that weather extremes have the same causes as the weather that we experience every day, it looks at the phenomenon to discuss where and why it occurs and how people cope with it.

Drought

by Catherine Chambers

Published 27 October 2000
Using the dramatic aspects and effects of weather, this guide to drought develops geographic skills such as vocabulary and using maps, plans and secondary sources of information. Emphasising that weather extremes have the same causes as the weather that we experience every day, it looks at the phenomenon to discuss where and why it occurs and how people cope with it.

Thunderstorm

by Catherine Chambers

Published 1 January 2001
Each title in this series looks at a different extreme weather phenomenon, where and why it occurs and the effects each one has on day-to-day life. Dramatic photographs bring unfamiliar weather conditions to life. Includes clearly labelled diagrams to show how weather is caused.

Big Freeze

by Catherine Chambers

Published 1 January 2001
Using the dramatic aspects and effects of weather, this guide to freezing weather develops geographic skills such as vocabulary and using maps, plans and secondary sources of information. Emphasising that weather extremes have the same causes as the weather that we experience every day, it looks at the phenomenon to discuss where and why it occurs and how people cope with it.

Heat Wave

by Catherine Chambers

Published 1 January 2001

Blizzard

by Catherine Chambers

Published 1 January 2001
Using the dramatic aspects and effects of weather, this guide to blizzards develops geographic skills such as vocabulary and using maps, plans and secondary sources of information. Emphasising that weather extremes have the same causes as the weather that we experience every day, it looks at the phenomenon to discuss where and why it occurs and how people cope with it.

Tornado

by Catherine Chambers

Published 1 January 2001
This title looks at the violent, twisting winds that can destroy anything in their path. You will find out where and how they happen and the impact they have on people around the world. How do people cope with these mighty twisters?