Science Comics: Wild Weather
Storms, Meteorology, and Climate
Published on 1. February 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-1-62672-790-8 (ISBN)
Description
Furious floods, looming landslides, terrifying tornadoes, ferocious forest fires! Is Mother Nature trying to tell us something?
As "snowpocalypse" descends once again, one temperamental weatherman is determined to set the record straight on the myths and misconceptions surrounding the elements. What is the difference between weather and climate? How do weather satellites predict the future? Can someone outrun a tornado? Does the rotation of the Earth affect wind currents? And does meteorology have anything to do with meteors? Stormin' Norman Weatherby is gearing up to answer all your wildest questions!
As "snowpocalypse" descends once again, one temperamental weatherman is determined to set the record straight on the myths and misconceptions surrounding the elements. What is the difference between weather and climate? How do weather satellites predict the future? Can someone outrun a tornado? Does the rotation of the Earth affect wind currents? And does meteorology have anything to do with meteors? Stormin' Norman Weatherby is gearing up to answer all your wildest questions!
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New Milford
United States
Publishing group
Roaring Brook Press
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 9 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Full-color illustrations throughout
Dimensions
Height: 212 mm
Width: 150 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
268 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-62672-790-8 (9781626727908)
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Persons
MK Reed is the writer of Americus, The Cute Girl Network, Palefire, and the Eisner-nominated Science Comics: Dinosaurs. She draws a web-comic adaptation of Irish mythology, About a Bull. MK lives with her very tall husband. mkreed.com
Jonathan Hill is a cartoonist, illustrator, and educator. His work has appeared in publications by Fantagraphics Books, Dark Horse Comics, Roar Comics, and his first book, Americus, was published by First Second in 2011. He is currently working on his first solo graphic novel, which will be published by Oni Press. He lives in Portland, Oregon with his wife and their cat Sunshine.
Jonathan Hill is a cartoonist, illustrator, and educator. His work has appeared in publications by Fantagraphics Books, Dark Horse Comics, Roar Comics, and his first book, Americus, was published by First Second in 2011. He is currently working on his first solo graphic novel, which will be published by Oni Press. He lives in Portland, Oregon with his wife and their cat Sunshine.