Hurricane Preparedness Handbook (eBook)

Bob Stearns (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2015
224 Seiten
Skyhorse Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-63220-941-2 (ISBN)

Infos

Dont wait until its too late. Prepare now!Weve all seen the ruin that a hurricane can bring. No one can stop a hurricane, but proper preparation can limit damage, protect long-term finances, and even save lives. The Hurricane Preparedness Handbook is an invaluable, step-by-step guide for everyone who lives in a region threatened by these terrifying storms. Here is advice on:Understanding the category warning systemBuying the right insuranceProtecting your home from an oncoming stormChoosing and using an electrical generatorProper provisioning and use of food and waterDealing with a storms aftermathAnd much more!There is no substitute for experience and expert advice, and this easy-to-store, easy-to-use handbook offers everyone a chance to learn from the past and prepare for the future. No one should go through a hurricane without first reading this book.

Autor

Bob Stearns is an ex-Navy weather officer and spent years forecasting, monitoring, and frequently flying inside hurricanes. He has suffered through eight named hurricanes on the ground, including the catastrophic Category 5 Hurricane Andrew. Stearns has a meteorology degree from Florida State University.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 2.6.2015
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Heimwerken / Do it yourself
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
• Schlagworte: 1992 • 2005 • ashore • Atlantic • atlantic basin • basin • billion • books on atlantic • books on basins • books on cancun • books on casualties • books on condensations books on noaas • books on fatalities • books on femas • books on gulves • books on hurricanes • books on ivan • books on katrinas • books on landfalls • books on maximums • books on miami • books on peninsulas • books on reconnaissances • books on storms • books on surges • books on wilma • books on winds • Cancun • Casualty • Coastal • condensation • Contribute • contributing • counterclockwise • Dade • dading • Fatalities • FEMA • florida peninsula • Gulf • Hurricanes • Ivan • Katrina • Landfall • long-range • low-lying • low-pressure • Maximum • Mexico • Miami • Mississippi • moist • NOAA • officially • Peninsula • Reconnaissance • Sandy • southward • storms • surge • Tropical • United States • Wilma • winds
• ISBN-10: 1-63220-941-1 / 1632209411
• ISBN-13: 978-1-63220-941-2 / 9781632209412