Study sets matching "hurricanes"
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hurricane
hurricane season
cyclone
anticyclone
a tropical cyclonic storm with winds at least 74 m.p.h.
June 1st to November 30th
a center of low pressure moving counterclockwise (NH)
a center of high pressure moving clockwise (NH)
hurricane
a tropical cyclonic storm with winds at least 74 m.p.h.
hurricane season
June 1st to November 30th
levee
hurricane hunter
equator
tropical depression
a wall or embankment that holds... ocean water away from a city
a pilot who flies airplanes through... hurricanes to measure the…
an imaginary line around the center... of the Earth
an area of swirling thunderstorms over the... ocean with wind spe…
levee
a wall or embankment that holds... ocean water away from a city
hurricane hunter
a pilot who flies airplanes through... hurricanes to measure the…
hurricane
hurricane season
cyclone
anticyclone
a tropical cyclonic storm with winds at least 74 m.p.h.
June 1st to November 30th
a center of low pressure moving counterclockwise (NH)
a center of high pressure moving clockwise (NH)
hurricane
a tropical cyclonic storm with winds at least 74 m.p.h.
hurricane season
June 1st to November 30th
Hurricanes
Direction of wind during a hurricane
Tropical Depressions
Tropical Storms
A large tropical storm with high powered circular winds that m…
Counterclockwise
Forms when an area of low- pressure is accompanied by thunders…
A localized, very intense low-pressure system.
Hurricanes
A large tropical storm with high powered circular winds that m…
Direction of wind during a hurricane
Counterclockwise
Hurricane
Tropical Storm
Depression
Typhoon
a large, tropical storm system with 74 mph or higher winds
a large storm with winds between 39 and 73 mph
an organized area of low pressure with 38 mph or less winds
what hurricanes are called in the western Pacific
Hurricane
a large, tropical storm system with 74 mph or higher winds
Tropical Storm
a large storm with winds between 39 and 73 mph
hurricane
hurricane season
barometer
millibar
a tropical cyclonic storm with winds at least 74 m.p.h.
June 1st to November 30th
instrument measuring atmospheric pressure
metric unit to measure air pressure
hurricane
a tropical cyclonic storm with winds at least 74 m.p.h.
hurricane season
June 1st to November 30th
equator
hurricane
dissipate
coastline
an imaginary line around the center... of the Earth
a giant wind and rain storm that forms... over warm water with wi…
to break apart and reduce in strength
area where the ocean meets the... shore
equator
an imaginary line around the center... of the Earth
hurricane
a giant wind and rain storm that forms... over warm water with wi…
Hurricane
Tropical Storm
Depression
Typhoon
a large, tropical storm system with 74 mph or higher winds
a large storm with winds between 39 and 73 mph
an organized area of low pressure with 38 mph or less winds
what hurricanes are called in the western Pacific
Hurricane
a large, tropical storm system with 74 mph or higher winds
Tropical Storm
a large storm with winds between 39 and 73 mph
Hurricane
Tropical Storm
Depression
Typhoon
a large, tropical storm system with 74 mph or higher winds
a large storm with winds between 39 and 73 mph
an organized area of low pressure with 38 mph or less winds
what hurricanes are called in the western Pacific
Hurricane
a large, tropical storm system with 74 mph or higher winds
Tropical Storm
a large storm with winds between 39 and 73 mph
Hurricanes
Cyclones
Typhoons
Cape Verde Island
a severe storm that develops over tropical oceans and whose st…
another name for hurricane in Indian Ocean and Bay of Bengal.
another name for hurricane in the Western Pacific Ocean
. Many hurricanes originates in this area.
Hurricanes
a severe storm that develops over tropical oceans and whose st…
Cyclones
another name for hurricane in Indian Ocean and Bay of Bengal.
definition of a hurricane
characteristics of a hurricane
requirements for formation
hurricane
an intense tropical cyclonic storm consisting of a warm-core l…
1. cyclonic storm with warm-core low pressure at its center... 2.…
1. warm, moist air: yields greater instability and lift... 2. oce…
fully developed with strong cyclonic circulation, a distinct c…
definition of a hurricane
an intense tropical cyclonic storm consisting of a warm-core l…
characteristics of a hurricane
1. cyclonic storm with warm-core low pressure at its center... 2.…
Hurricane
Tropical Storm
Depression
Safety
a large, tropical storm system with 74 mph or higher winds
a large storm with winds between 39 and 73 mph
an organized area of low pressure with 38 mph or less winds
your family's most important concern during a hurricane
Hurricane
a large, tropical storm system with 74 mph or higher winds
Tropical Storm
a large storm with winds between 39 and 73 mph
Latitude
Longitude
Equator
Prime Meridian
Written First - Always includes (N) or (S) of the Equator... Dist…
Written second - Always includes (E) or (W) of the Prime Merid…
0 degrees latitude... Splits the Earth into Northern and Southern…
0 degrees longitude... Splits the Earth into Eastern and Western…
Latitude
Written First - Always includes (N) or (S) of the Equator... Dist…
Longitude
Written second - Always includes (E) or (W) of the Prime Merid…
levee
hurricane hunter
equator
tropical depression
a wall or embankment that holds... ocean water away from a city
a pilot who flies airplanes through... hurricanes to measure the…
an imaginary line around the center... of the Earth
an area of swirling thunderstorms over the... ocean with wind spe…
levee
a wall or embankment that holds... ocean water away from a city
hurricane hunter
a pilot who flies airplanes through... hurricanes to measure the…
climatology
eye of hurricane
eye wall
GOES
the scientific study of climate
The eye is a region of mostly calm weather at the center of st…
the area immediately outside the eye of a hurricane or cyclone…
The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite system (…
climatology
the scientific study of climate
eye of hurricane
The eye is a region of mostly calm weather at the center of st…
Hurricane
Tropical Storm
Depression
Typhoon
a large, tropical storm system with 74 mph or higher winds
a large storm with winds between 39 and 73 mph
an organized area of low pressure with 38 mph or less winds
what hurricanes are called in the western Pacific
Hurricane
a large, tropical storm system with 74 mph or higher winds
Tropical Storm
a large storm with winds between 39 and 73 mph
Hurricane
Tropical Storm
Depression
Typhoon
a large, tropical storm system with 74 mph or higher winds
a large storm with winds between 39 and 73 mph
an organized area of low pressure with 38 mph or less winds
what hurricanes are called in the western Pacific
Hurricane
a large, tropical storm system with 74 mph or higher winds
Tropical Storm
a large storm with winds between 39 and 73 mph
Hurricane
Tropical Storm
Depression
Typhoon
a large, tropical storm system with 74 mph or higher winds
a large storm with winds between 39 and 73 mph
an organized area of low pressure with 38 mph or less winds
what hurricanes are called in the western Pacific
Hurricane
a large, tropical storm system with 74 mph or higher winds
Tropical Storm
a large storm with winds between 39 and 73 mph
Hurricane
Tropical Storm
Depression
Typhoon
a large, tropical storm system with 74 mph or higher winds
a large storm with winds between 39 and 73 mph
an organized area of low pressure with 38 mph or less winds
what hurricanes are called in the western Pacific
Hurricane
a large, tropical storm system with 74 mph or higher winds
Tropical Storm
a large storm with winds between 39 and 73 mph
Hurricane
Tropical Storm
Depression
Typhoon
a large, tropical storm system with 74 mph or higher winds
a large storm with winds between 39 and 73 mph
an organized area of low pressure with 38 mph or less winds
what hurricanes are called in the western Pacific
Hurricane
a large, tropical storm system with 74 mph or higher winds
Tropical Storm
a large storm with winds between 39 and 73 mph