Thunderstorms

An exploration of thunderstorms, including how these warm-weather storms develop, the phenomena of lightning and thunder, and how severe thunderstorms have impacted human history.

Part of the Science of the Skies series

From terrifying thunderstorms to delicate snowflakes, our weather is a collection of fascinating phenomena, capable of delivering fear one day and beauty the next. Science of the Skies pairs engaging text with stunning photographs to explore the world of weather, examining its formation and variations, as well as methods of forecasting and extreme weather events.