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DO TORNADOES REALLY TWIST?DO TORNADOES REALLY TWIST?Questions and Answers AboutTornadoes and HurricanesBYMELVINANDGILDABERGERILLUSTRATEDBYHIGGINSBONDKEY TO ABBREVIATIONScm = centimeter/centimetreha = hectarekm = kilometer/kilometrekm2= square kilometer/kilometre kph = kilometers/kilometres per hourmph = miles per hourt = tonneOC = degrees CelsiusFor Judy Koppel, a treasured cousinand an outstanding teacher. — M. ANDG. BERGERTo my youngest sister, Cynthia Higgins-Owsinski, M.D.,a brilliant and dynamic young woman who is taking the world by storm.— HIGGINS BONDCONTENTSIntroduction•3TORNADOES: WHAT AND WHY•4TORNADOES: WHEN AND WHERE•12HURRICANES: WHAT AND WHY•24HURRICANES: WHEN AND WHERE•38Index•48About the Authors and Illustrator •48Text copyright © 2000 by Melvin Berger and Gilda BergerIllustrations copyright © 2000 by Barbara Higgins BondAll rights reserved.Published by Scholastic Inc.SCHOLASTICand associated logos are trademarks and/or registered trademarks ofScholastic Inc.No part of this publication may be reproduced, or stored in a retrieval system, ortransmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying,recording, or otherwise, without written permission of the publisher.For informationregarding permission, write to Scholastic Inc., Attention: Permissions Department, 555Broadway, New York, NY10012. ISBN0-439-09585-9 Book design by David Saylor and Nancy Sabato 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0/0 01 02 03 04 Printed in the U.S.A.08First printing, March 2000Expert reader: Dr. Keith SeitterAmerican Meteorological Society Boston, Massachusetts3INTRODUCTIONTornadoes and hurricanes are among the most violent and terrifying of allnatural events. No one who has lived through them ever forgets thestrength and fury of these storms.Perhaps youve been caught in a tornado or hurricane. Or you may haveseen pictures on television or read about them. Either way, you probably havelots of questions. Do you wonder:How these storms start? When and wer 展开>>

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