Bibliograph

Ice storms

Type

Label

Ice storms

Language

eng

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 5-11

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Ice storms

Oclc number

1012682773

Series statement

World book's library of natural disasters

Summary

"A discussion of ice storms, describing their characteristics, patterns of occurrence, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant ice storms and other freezing events from history"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

What is an ice storm? -- Frozen solid -- The North American ice storms of 2007 -- What causes ice storms? -- Freezing rain -- The "great blizzard" of 1951 -- The human cost -- Deadly cold -- The 1921 ice storm -- The El Niño effect -- The Southern United States ice storm of 1994 -- The great ice storm of 1998 -- Surviving an ice storm -- The Christmas 2000 ice storm -- Forecasting ice storms -- The Midwest ice storm of 2006 -- The Kentucky ice storm of 2009 -- The North American ice storm of 2013 -- The 2014 ice storms of the U.S. South

Target audience

juvenile

Classification