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HURRICANES!!

HURRICANES!!. Hurricanes!!. By: Jessie, Tess, Matthew, and Scott. By: Jessie, Tess, Scott, and Matt. Basic Info. Q: What is a hurricane? A: A hurricane is wet air spirals . The water vapor condenses to form walls of giant cumulonimbus clouds. Q: Where does a hurricane occur?

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HURRICANES!!

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  1. HURRICANES!! Hurricanes!! By: Jessie, Tess, Matthew, and Scott By: Jessie, Tess, Scott, and Matt

  2. Basic Info Q: What is a hurricane? A: A hurricane is wet air spirals . The water vapor condenses to form walls of giant cumulonimbus clouds. Q: Where does a hurricane occur? A: Most hurricanes occur in the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. Q: When does a hurricane occur? A: Most hurricanes are in autumn.

  3. Basic Info Continued Q: Under what conditions, does it occur? A: Hurricanes have to have 74 mph or less wind and heavy rain. Q: What do hurricanes involve? A: High wind , rain, lightning, and thunder.

  4. Safety Q: How should you protect yourself from a hurricane? A: You need to evacuate the city your in. Q: How do you know if your sever weather is going to form. A: A loud alarm goes off for the whole city to hear. You also can tell by the weather.

  5. Prediction Q: How are meteorologists and scientists able to predict hurricanes? A: They have a radar. Q: How do meteorologists and scientists learn about hurricanes? A: Storm trackers go are there in a safe place to learn about it.

  6. Prediction Continued Q: Research and describe a real life example of your weather form. Tell whether or not it was forecasted or if it came as a surprise. Tell how it affected the place in which it occurred. A: In August of 1969, a hurricane named Camille slammed into Mississippi and Louisiana, and eventually affected Virginia and West Virginia. Winds were recorded at speeds of 75 mph. Though some scientists suspect they reached more than 200 mph.

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