Lightning Nature in Action

Kramer, Stephen P.

ISBN 10: 0876146175 / ISBN 13: 9780876146170

Published by First Avenue Editions, 1992

Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00068032755

Synopsis:

One hundred bolts of lightning strike the earth every second. Each bolt has two or more electrical flashes moving quicker than the eye can see. In Lightning, find out about the powerful forces inside a thundercloud, how lightning forms, and what happens when it strikes. You'll see amazing close-up photographs of lightning, and you'll learn some handy safety tips for the next time a storm comes up. Science writer Stephen Kramer and award-winning photographer Warren Faidley present an engaging text and dramatic photographs for a fascinating look at the natural phenomenon of lightning.

From the Author: About Lightning
One hundred bolts of lightning strike the earth every second. Each bolt has two or more electrical flashes, moving faster than the eye can see. Lightning describes the powerful electrical forces that build up in a thundercloud, how lightning forms, and what happens when it strikes. You'll see amazing close-up photographs of lightning, and you'll learn some handy safety tips for the next time a storm comes up. Remarkable facts, clear diagrams, and dramatic photographs by award-winning photographer Warren Faidley provide a fascinating look at the natural phenomenon of lightning.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Lightning Nature in Action
Publisher: First Avenue Editions
Publication Date: 1992
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Acceptable