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Chapter 7 Weather
Fourth Grade Hurricanes and Tornadoes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hurricane | A storm that has wind speeds of at least 119 kilometers per hour. |
| Storm Surge | The water that a hurricane can push onto land. |
| Tropican Depression | A low pressure air masss with storms that have winds that begin to spin over warm ocean water. |
| A hurricane keeps the name it was given when it becomes a | tropical storm |
| A rapidly spinning colum of air that comes out of a thunderstorm and touches the ground is a | tornado |
| Particles of air can spin in a spiral pattern called a | vortex |