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How does a cloud become a thunderstorm? / Graf, Mike 2008  Book
Graf, Mike Book
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Publication Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2008.
Description 32pPurple Spine
Series How does it happen?
Summary/Abstract How did ancient peoples explain thunderstorms? How does the Sun send ocean water up into the clouds? How do electric charges form in a storm cloud? This series explores the causes and effects that shape our world. From the underwater volcanoes that sprout into islands, to the rushing waterfalls that spark electric currents, this series demonstrates how both natural and man-made phenomena occur.
Contents A brewing storm Thunderstorms past to present A moist beginning A cloud is born The kinds of clouds Clouds and storms What is a thunderstorm? What causes lightning Where lightning strikes Mnay kinds of lightning A clap of thunder Lightning safety The water cycle
Standard Number 9781410934529 Pb.
Key Words Water  Hydrologic cycle  UOI - Water  Lightning  Thunderstorms  UOI - Natural disasters 
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How does a waterfall become electricity? / Graf, Mike 2008  Book
Graf, Mike Book
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Publication Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2008.
Description 32pLight Blue Spine
Series How does it happen?
Summary/Abstract Explore the cause and effect of waterfalls, and the many ways they can be used to make electricity.
Contents What is a waterfall? Power of falling water Early uses of water power Waterwheel Building a dam It's electric! Electricity in our homes Who uses water power? Famous hydroelectric plants Hoover Dam Other types of energy Benefits of water power Water power problems
Standard Number 9781410934567 Pb.
Key Words Electricity  Water  UOI - Water  CHANGE  UOI - Energy  Water-power 
Hydrodynamics  Electric power production 
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