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Florida in the Storm: Understanding Hurricanes
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- FormatePub
- ISBN8227708113
- EAN9798227708113
- Date de parution07/11/2024
- Protection num.pas de protection
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurBig Dog Books, LLC
Résumé
Hurricanes are a way of life in Florida, a state uniquely positioned to face the fury of these immense storms year after year. Florida in the Storm: Understanding Hurricanes offers readers a comprehensive and accessible guide to understanding the science behind these powerful natural phenomena, as well as the profound impact they have had on the state's history, culture, and economy. This book takes readers on a journey through the anatomy of a hurricane, explaining in clear detail how these storms form, gain strength, and behave once they make landfall.
It provides insight into the evolution of Florida's relationship with hurricanes, from the early days of primitive forecasting methods to the cutting-edge technology used to track storms today. With vivid case studies of historic hurricanes like Andrew, Irma, and Michael, the book examines how these storms have shaped the state and its communities. Florida in the Storm also addresses the pressing issue of climate change, exploring how rising ocean temperatures and sea levels are making hurricanes more dangerous and unpredictable.
The book highlights the steps Florida has taken to adapt, from strengthened building codes to innovative coastal defenses, and discusses the ongoing challenges faced by residents and government officials as they prepare for the inevitable next big one. Whether you're a lifelong Floridian or simply fascinated by the science of weather, Florida in the Storm offers a compelling blend of storytelling, science, and practical information.
It is an essential read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of hurricanes and their impact on one of the most storm-battered regions in the world.
It provides insight into the evolution of Florida's relationship with hurricanes, from the early days of primitive forecasting methods to the cutting-edge technology used to track storms today. With vivid case studies of historic hurricanes like Andrew, Irma, and Michael, the book examines how these storms have shaped the state and its communities. Florida in the Storm also addresses the pressing issue of climate change, exploring how rising ocean temperatures and sea levels are making hurricanes more dangerous and unpredictable.
The book highlights the steps Florida has taken to adapt, from strengthened building codes to innovative coastal defenses, and discusses the ongoing challenges faced by residents and government officials as they prepare for the inevitable next big one. Whether you're a lifelong Floridian or simply fascinated by the science of weather, Florida in the Storm offers a compelling blend of storytelling, science, and practical information.
It is an essential read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of hurricanes and their impact on one of the most storm-battered regions in the world.
