The Man Who Caught the Storm: The Life of Legendary Tornado Chaser Tim Samaras

by Brantley Hargrove

Book Overview

The saga of the greatest tornado chaser who ever lived: a tale of obsession and daring and an extraordinary account of humanity's high-stakes race to understand nature's fiercest phenomenon from Brantley Hargrove, "one of today's great science writers" (The Washington Post).

At the turn of the twenty-first century, the tornado was one of the last true mysteries of the modern world. It was a monster that ravaged the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476796106
• ISBN13: 9781476796109
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.3"

Customer Reviews

An Essential Classic For Anyone Interested In Storms

The Man Who Caught The Storm is a modern classic for weather enthusiasts. The book follows the life of Tim Samaras through success, failures, and intriguing adventure. Reading this book will leave you amazed and searching for more information on one of the most impressive people in the tornado research field. The Man Who Caught The Storm is an incredible accomplishment that will continue to inspire readers for generations to come.