Selected Books on Tornadoes
getting inside the most violent storms on Earth by
Of nature's weapons, tornadoes are among the most unforgiving. Here is an unforgettable portrait of these storms and one extraordinary man who challenged them.
Call Number: QC955.5.U6 B427 2009 {Science and Engineering LibraryISBN: 9781426203022Publication Date: 2009-05-19
The Tornado: nature"s ultimate windstorm by
"Filled with dramatic accounts of tornado touchdowns, this book addresses the whirlwind of questions surrounding the phenomenon of the tornado.
Call Number: QC955 .G74 2001 Science & Engineering LibraryISBN: 0806132582Publication Date: 2001-04-15
Storm Warning by
"Storm Warning is an account of one of the most terrible tornadoes in history - and the extraordinary people who kept it from becoming the deadliest." "May 3, 1999, is a day that Oklahomans will never forget. By the time the sun set over a ravaged plain, some 71 tornadoes had claimed 11,000 homes and businesses and caused a billion dollars in damages.
Call Number: QC955.5.U6 M38 2007 Science & Engineering LibraryISBN: 9780743280532Publication Date: 2007-03-06
Tornado Resources
This guide on tornadoes provides a wide variety of resources from research, tornado preparedness to disaster relief resources for Kentucky. In addition, there are resources specifically for the survivors of the March 2012 outbreak.
Tornadoes 101 from National Geographic
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