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The Tornado Scientist: Seeing Inside Severe Storms

The Tornado Scientist: Seeing Inside Severe Storms

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Robin Tanamachi and her team are studying tornadoes to save countless lives across Americas heartland. They use Doppler radar trucks to collect data and model it on computers, giving more warning time for everyone involved.

Format: Paperback
Length: 80 pages
Publication date: 07 March 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins


Robin Tanamachi, a renowned scientist in the field of meteorology, is on a mission to save countless lives across the heartland of America by chasing tornadoes one at a time. Her passion for tornadoes and extreme weather began at a young age, and she has since dedicated her life to studying tornadogenesis, the process by which tornadoes form and the factors that contribute to their strength. Robin's work involves driving around in a Doppler radar truck, aiming towards storms, and collecting data that is then modeled and studied on computers using math, physics, and computer science. By understanding the dynamics of these violent storms, Robin and her team can provide more warning time to those affected, helping to save lives and minimize the damage caused by tornadoes.

Weight: 370g
Dimension: 228 x 280 x 7 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780358743255

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