Tsunamis

What are tsunamis, and how are people using science to better understand them? Readers find out in this detailed look at one of the world's deadliest categories of natural disasters. As they explore examples of infamous tsunamis from the past and present, they learn the science behind these catastrophic events. They also learn the STEM concepts being used by scientists to better predict and respond to tsunamis. The vivid photographs and real-world examples show readers that science is an essential part of our lives.