Heat waves and droughts
Title:
Heat waves and droughts
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Explains what heat waves and droughts are, where and when they happen, and what their effects can be.
Year Published:
1999
Series:
Physical Description:
24 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
What is a heat wave? -- What is a drought? -- When and where do they happen? -- How do they start? -- Heat waves can be dangerous -- Drought can be harmful -- Preventing drought -- Heat waves and drought in history -- The Dustbowl -- Heat waves, drought, and the future.
ISBN:
9780823952922
Publisher:
New York : PowerKids Press, 1999.
