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Natural Disasters, 7/e
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New to This Edition

The seventh edition of this popular textbook marks major changes in the coverage of weather and climate.

• Coverage on weather principles and tornadoes has been expanded and integrated in a new chapter 11. Sections have been rewritten, many figures have been revised.

• Climate has been integrated into one chapter (12, Climate Change) with expanded coverage of the 20th and 21st centuries including the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) reports. There is expanded coverage of recent and future climate with 12 new sections and numerous new figures.

• All chapters have been revised and updated.