Natural Disasters: Hurricanes : A Reference Handbook
, by Fitzpatrick, Patrick J.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9781576070710 | 1576070719
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 12/1/1999
This easily accessible reference work reveals the workings of savage tropical storms, charts their actions and cycles, assesses their economic and environmental impact, and reviews the latest research on hurricanes.
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Acknowledgments | xix | ||||
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Acronyms and Abbreviations | 241 | (2) | |||
Conversion Tables | 243 | (4) | |||
The Modified Beaufort Scale | 247 | (4) | |||
Tracking Hurricanes and Understanding National Hurricane Center Forecasts | 251 | (12) | |||
Maximum Sustained Wind Speed Relationships | 263 | (4) | |||
Glossary | 267 | (8) | |||
Index | 275 |
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