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LEADER: 02271cam 22003014a 4500
001 13612962
005 20070515133440.0
008 040603s2005 enka b 001 0 eng
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010 $a 2004013078
020 $a0195149416 (cloth : alk. paper)
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050 00 $aQC944$b.E43 2005
082 00 $a551.55/2/09$222
100 1 $aEmanuel, Kerry A.,$d1955-
245 10 $aDivine wind :$bthe history and science of hurricanes /$cKerry Emanuel.
260 $aOxford ;$aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$cc2005.
300 $ax, 285 p. :$bill. (some col.) ;$c29 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 269-274) and index.
505 0 $aKamikaze -- Anatomy of a meteorological monster -- Huracan -- The tropical hothouse -- Columbus's hurricane -- The tropical downpour -- France gives up La Floride, 1565 -- The trade winds -- The tempest -- Nature's steam engine -- The hurricanes of 1780 -- Hurricane intensity -- Galveston, 1900 -- Genesis -- Miami, 1926 -- Death and transfiguration -- Their eyes were watching God : San Felipe and the Okeechobee disaster of 1928 -- Taking aim : how hurricanes move -- The Labor Day hurricane of 1935 -- The storm surge -- The great New England hurricane of 1938 -- Waves -- Bull Halsey's typhoons -- Rain -- The hunters -- Hurricane Camille -- Into the maelstrom : a photo essay -- The great East Pakistan cyclone of November, 1970 -- Forecasting hurricanes -- Cyclone Tracy, 1974 -- Hurricane Andrew, 1992 -- Hurricanes and climate.
650 0 $aHurricanes$xHistory.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0418/2004013078.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0640/2004013078-d.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0726/2004013078-b.html
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