Hurricanes
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| A hurricane needs these things for an energy source... | Heat and energy from evaporation and condensation from warm ocean waters.
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| Huricanes rotate in a ______________direction | counter-clockwise
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| This part of the hurricane has light winds and fair weather | the eye
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| This part of the hurricane is the strongest part. It has large cumulonimbus clouds that produce heavy winds and rain. | the eye wall
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| Where hurricanes typically form | 5 to 15 degrees latitude north and south of the equator.
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| causes flooding along the coast during a hurricane... | a mound of water created at the center of the hurricane by spiral winds
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| Atlantic hurricane season... | June 1st -November 30
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| ways in which hurricanes have been named | phonetic alphabet, women's names, men's names
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| A typhoons and cyclones are different from a hurricane because of... | geography (it's location).
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| Tropical storm watch- | Tropical storm conditions with sustained winds from 39-74 mph are possible within the next 36 hours
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| Tropical storm Warning- | Tropical storm conditions are expected within the next 24 hours
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| Hurricane watch- | Hurricane conditions are possible, triggering your disaster plans to be put into place
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| Hurricane warning | Hurricane conditions are expected within 24 hours
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| Disaster Plan | the plan decided upon to protect your family from severe weather
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