References

Permissions

Link to National Weather Service at http://weather.noaa.gov/weather (Public Domain)  Also written permission via e-mail from webserve@tgsv5.nws.noaa.gov.   Copy on file at Hampton Bays Elementary School.

Link to Weather Quiz at http://www.hamptons.com/ses/weatherquiz. Written permission from Mrs. Florio, 4th grade teacher, Southampton Elementary School, New York.

Responses to e-mail and questionnaires on the Weather Story pages were written with the understanding that they might be published in part or full on this website.  All correspondence is on file at the Hampton Bays Elementary School. See Coaches' Note.

Books

Allaby, Michael. How the Weather Works. Reader's Digest Association:NY, 1995, page 69.

Christian, Spencer. Can It Really Rain Frogs? John Wiley & Sons, Inc.: NY, 1997, pp. 65, 69, 101-106.

DK Science Encyclopedia: DK Publishing: NY, 1994, pp. 258, 259.

Kramer, Stephen P. Avalanche. Minneapolis: Carolihoda Books, Inc., 1992.

Offinoski, Steve. Blizzards.  Henry Holt and Company: New York, 1994, pp. 6,7,17,18,22,23,51,53,55.

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Columbia University Press: NY, 1956, page 934.

The Concise Columbia Encyclopedia, Columbia University Press: NY, 1991.

The DK Science Encyclopedia, DK Publishing, 1993, page 258.

The Guinness Book of Records, Bantam Book: NY, 1993, page 48

Electronic Sources

Everything Weather CD ROM, The Weather Channel.  Bureau of Electronic Publications:Parsippany, NJ, 1995.

Microsoft Encarta CD ROM, Microsoft Corporation, 1993-97.

Master Clips 101,000 premium image collection - Backgrounds

Periodicals

Hall, , Susan C. Guideposts For Kids, Sept. and Oct. 1997, pp. 10, 11.

Websites

Tornadoes-natures most violent storms: http://www.karinya.com/tornados.htm

Clip art (through school membership):http://www.arttoday.com

Clip art (icons, graphics: http://www.microsoft.com/clipgallery/

Clip art (background, index page): http://www.softwarelabs.com/tslsite

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