Meteorologist

by Geoffrey M. Horn

Book Overview

Have you ever wondered how forecasters predict weather? How do they know when to issue evacuation warnings? Or how can they tell how much snow or rain will fall? Meteorologists have an important job. The information they provide not only helps people prepare for their day, but can also help save lives. Learn how these trained professionals gather data, track storms, and even fly directly into hurricanes!

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0836891945
• ISBN13: 9780836891942
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.7" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8