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Hurricanes

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What is a Hurricane ? Its is a storm that involves water, snow, and a lot of damage.
How can you be safe from it? 2 things you remember. - Stay indoors at all times, close interior doors, secure exterior doors. Stay away from any windows. -Find a room without windows, and take shelter there. If that is not possible, go into a closet.
Can a Hurricane Form in Dubai? Why? NO, because Hurricane only form away from the equator.
Neptune has a Hurricane. T or F False, Jupiter has one that is about earth's size.
How Does Hurricane Form? The wind must be blowing in the same direction and at the same speed to make the air rise from the ocean surface. Hurricanes typically form between 5 to 15 degrees latitude north and south of the equator.
What is the eye of a hurricane? he eye of a hurricane is small area of clear weather that denotes the center of lowest pressure in the hurricane. This is denoted by calm winds and even sunny skies.
hurricanes are important. T or F True, because they Hurricanes are play a very important role in preserving the heat balance that the earth maintains by transferring heat from the tropics to the poles
how many categories are there in a hurricane ? which is the most affective? 5 and category 5 is effective and dangerous because of it power.
Can a tornado occur in a hurricane? Why or why not? yes it can because of the tremendous instability in the atmosphere caused by the friction between a landfalling hurricane
hurricanes need freezing water to form. T or F. F the water has to be 26 c or warmer.
what is an eye wall ? The eyewall is the ring and heavy showers and thunderstorms that precede the eye of a hurricane. This is where the most severe weather, and highest sustained winds are usually reported
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