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Thunderstorms. (Record no. 223627)

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CONTROL NUMBER
control field 85851410
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field OCoLC
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20090612085327.0
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 070215s2009 iluab j b 001 0 eng
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2007006674
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780716698289
CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency DLC
Transcribing agency DLC
Modifying agency BTCTA
-- CDC
-- XY4
-- VP@
-- UPZ
-- NOG
LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC)
Holding library NOGA
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number QC968.2
Item number .T58 2008
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 551.55/4
Edition number 22
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Thunderstorms.
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Chicago :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc World Book,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2009.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 47 p. :
Other physical details ill. (chiefly col.), maps ;
Dimensions 28 cm.
SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE
Title World Book's library of natural disasters.
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note What are thunderstorms? -- When and where do thunderstorms develop? -- What happens during a thunderstorm? -- The Fort Worth hailstorm -- What are lightning and thunder? -- Types of lightning -- Aircraft at risk -- Forest fires -- Downpours and flooding -- Flash flood in the Rockies -- Hailstones -- Deadly hailstorms -- Tornadoes -- The super tornado outbreak -- Microbursts -- A hazard to aircraft -- Safety in thunderstorms -- Windstorms -- The North Sea floods of 1953 -- The great gale of 1987.
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "A discussion of a major type of natural disaster, including descriptions of some of the most destructive; explanations of these phenomena, what causes them, and where they occur; and information about how to prepare for and survive these forces of nature. Features include an activity, glossary, list of resources, and index"--Provided by publisher.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Natural disasters.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Thunderstorms.
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type 01. English Non Fiction
LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC)
d 363.34 THU
c 310
Copies
Piece designation (barcode) Koha full call number School Code
CRHS17947363.34 THUCharlottetown Rural High School