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No. Hurricanes are caused by atmospheric disturbances and warm ocean water. Plate tectonics has to do with the movement of the Earth's crust.
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What do the tectonic plates have to do in order to cause an hurricane?
Nothing. Hurricanes are weather events. They form from storms gaining energy over warm ocean water. They have absolutely nothing to do with plate tectonics.
What is the difference between a tectonic hazard and a tectonic event?
a tectonic hazard is a disaster caused by the moving of tectonic plates.....anda tectonic activity is the moving of tectonic plates........
What are the large thin plates that move relative to one another on the outer surface of earth called?
They are called tectonic or lithospheric plates.
The lithosphere is broken up into sections called?
Tectonic plates
The date Hurricane Gordon became a hurricane?
There were 2, Hurricane Gordan in 1994 which became a hurricane on November 17th and hurricane Gordan in 2006 became a hurricane on September 3th.
What do the tectonic plates have to do in order to cause an hurricane?
Nothing. Hurricanes are weather events. They form from storms gaining energy over warm ocean water. They have absolutely nothing to do with plate tectonics.
What is the difference between a tectonic hazard and a tectonic event?
a tectonic hazard is a disaster caused by the moving of tectonic plates.....anda tectonic activity is the moving of tectonic plates........
What are the large thin plates that move relative to one another on the outer surface of earth called?
They are called tectonic or lithospheric plates.
What is a tectonic force?
A tectonic force is the push between the tectonic plates
What is tectonic plateau?
Tectonic plateau is a plateau formed by the movement of tectonic plateaus
What is tectonic earthquake means?
It is the unsual movement of tectonic plates which causes tectonic earthquakes.
What are the plates that make up Earth's crust?
Tectonic plates
Who named the tectonic plates tectonic and why?
harry hess named the tectonic plates but I'm not sure why =/
The lithosphere is broken up into sections called?
Tectonic plates
All categorys and names of all F5 hurricanes?
F5 is not a category used to rate hurricanes, only tornadoes. Category 5 is the strongest category used to rate hurricanes. Atlantic hurricanes. Records of older hurricanes may be incomplete The "Cuba" hurricane of 1924 The "Labor Day" hurricane of 1935 Hurricane Dog 1950 Hurricane Easy 1951 Hurricane Janet 1955 Hurricane Cleo 1958 Hurricane Donna 1960 Hurricane Ethel 1960 Hurricane Carla 1961 Hurricane Hattie 1961 Hurricane Beulah 1967 Hurricane Camille 1969 Hurricane Edith 1971 Hurricane Anita 1977 Hurricane David 1979 Hurricane Allen 1980 Hurricane Gilbert 1988 Hurricane Hugo 1989 Hurricane Andrew 1992 Hurricane Mitch 1998 Hurricane Isabel 2003 Hurricane Ivan 2004 Hurricane Emily Hurricane Katrina 2005 Hurricane Rita 2005 Hurricane Wilma 2005 Hurricane Dean 2007 Hurricane Felix 2007 Pacific Category 5 Hurricanes Hurricane Patsy 1959 Unnamed Hurricane 1959 Hurricane Ava 1976 Hurricane Emilia 1994 Hurricane Gilma 1994 Hurricane John 1994 Hurricane Guillermo 1997 Hurricane Linda 1997 Hurricane Elida 2002 Hurricane Hernan 2002 Hurricane Kenna 2002 Hurricane Ioke 2006 Hurricane Rick 2009 Hurricane Celia 2010
What type of tropical storm with winds 119km per hour or more?
Such a storm is called a hurricane.
What tectonic plate is Russia on?
huh? what is a tectonic plate?
