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Plattner, Josh

Hurricane or Waterspout?

24 pp. | ABDO/Super SandCastle | January, 2016 | Library ISBN 978-1-62403-955-3 $17.95 | Ebook ISBN 978-1-68077-079-7
(3) K-3 This or That? Weather series. Full-page photos and clear scientific explanations illustrate the differences between similar weather phenomena. For example, a blizzard is distinguished from a winter storm by its high winds; although both are composed of water droplets, a cloud forms in the air and fog forms near the ground. A summary of similarities and differences and a practical hands-on experiment are provided at the end of each book. Glos. Review covers the following This or That? Weather titles: Cloud or Fog?, Tidal Wave or Tsunami?, Winter Storm or Blizzard?, Hail or Freezing Rain?, Hurricane or Waterspout?, and Tornado or Dust Devil?
Reviewer: Paula M. Cairo

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