Ice storms / Anna Claybourne, Barbara A. Mayes.

Author/creator Claybourne, Anna author.
Other author Mayes, Barbara A., author.
Format Book
EditionThird edition.
PublicationChicago, IL : World Book, Inc., [2018]
Copyright Date©2018
Description55 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.
Subjects

SeriesWorld book's library of natural disasters
World Book's library of natural disasters. ^A1378338
Contents What is an ice storm? -- Frozen solid -- The North American ice storms of 2007 -- What causes ice storms? -- Freezing rain -- The "great blizzard" of 1951 -- The human cost -- Deadly cold -- The 1921 ice storm -- The El Niño effect -- The Southern United States ice storm of 1994 -- The great ice storm of 1998 -- Surviving an ice storm -- The Christmas 2000 ice storm -- Forecasting ice storms -- The Midwest ice storm of 2006 -- The Kentucky ice storm of 2009 -- The North American ice storm of 2013 -- The 2014 ice storms of the U.S. South.
Abstract "A discussion of ice storms, describing their characteristics, patterns of occurrence, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant ice storms and other freezing events from history"-- Provided by publisher.
General noteIncludes glossary and index.
General noteAt head of title: Library of natural disasters.
Audience 1110 Lexile
LCCN 2017054262
ISBN9780716699361 (hardcover)
ISBN0716699362 (hardcover)
ISBN9780716699286 (set)
ISBN0716699281 (set)

Availability

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Joyner TRC Nonfiction 551.556 C5794I ✔ Available Place Hold