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Search - Freaks of the Storm : From Flying Cows to Stealing Thunder: The World's Strangest True Weather Stories
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Freaks of the Storm From Flying Cows to Stealing Thunder The World's Strangest True Weather Stories Author: In the course of his numerous talks and presentations to college and grade school students, civic clubs, and nursing homes, climatologist Randy Cerveny found that people of all ages are fascinated by the "unusual"—and he seized on that fascination to tell them about strange weather. Now, in his first book, the rest of us can learn of real,... more »
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Bobbie L. (nascargal) reviewed Freaks of the Storm : From Flying Cows to Stealing Thunder: The World's Strangest True Weather Stories on + 352 more book reviews
I love this book. It is an absolutely fascinating look at weird weather happenings from all over the world.
Kerry D. (CATAdriver) reviewed Freaks of the Storm : From Flying Cows to Stealing Thunder: The World's Strangest True Weather Stories on + 16 more book reviews
Although quite a bit (but not all) of the material is anecdotal, I still found it very interesting to read. Especially amusing is the early "scientific" explanations of some of freakish weather. The final chapter gives a sampling of freakish weather in all fifty states plus Puerto Rico and Washington D.C.
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- Science & Math >> Earth Sciences >> Rivers
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- Outdoors & Nature >> Environment >> Weather