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Fastest Winds

Yves Earhart

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Fastest Winds explores the powerful forces of extreme wind events, blending Earth sciences, geography, and nature. It examines the science behind these weather phenomena, their historical impact, and the technologies used to predict them. The book emphasizes the importance of understanding extreme winds, such as tornadoes and hurricanes, for meteorologists and communities alike, especially as climate change influences these events. Did you know that the intensity of these events is influenced by factors like air pressure and temperature gradients? Or that Doppler radar plays a crucial role in predicting these storms? The book progresses by first laying a foundation in basic meteorological principles, then moves to analyzing specific extreme wind events, and finally examines the technologies used in forecasting. It's structured around three major themes: historical records, the science of wind formation, and forecasting technologies. For example, the book delves into case studies like Hurricane Katrina to provide concrete examples of the concepts discussed. This approach offers readers a comprehensive understanding of extreme winds, highlighting the need for preparedness and informed decision-making.
Disponível desde: 13/02/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 76 páginas.

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