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The weather forecaster on your evening news shows an image of a hurricane forming off the coast of Florida How did he most likely get the image?
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Meteorologists get the image of a hurricane from satellite photos. By putting several hours of satellite pictures into motion, they can gather information on the track and development of the tropical cyclone.
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When was hurricane kutrena?
Hurricane Katrina occurred in August of 2005. Forming on the 23rd, hitting the gulf coats on the 29th, and dissipating on the 31st.
When did hurricane Wilma occur?
Hurricane Wilma, the most intense atlantic basin hurricane on record, affected primarily the Yucatán penninsula, Florida United States, and the east coast of the united states. It also affected these places: Hispanola, Jamaica, Cuba, Atlantic Canada, Nicaragua, Honduras, Belize, Bahamas, and Europe
Where did hurricane camile start and end?
Hurricane Camile lasted just eight days, from August 14, 1969, to August 22, 1969. It made landfall on Mississippi late on August 17, just three days after forming.
How long ago was Florida underwater?
Before the earth was finished forming all of its land masses, Florida was under water. There are still several parts of Florida that are under water. The Everglades is covered in water.
How big was hurricane Ike's diameter?
Typhoon Tip was the largest Tropical Cyclone (hurricane) ever record reaching a peak diameter of 2,220 km (1,380 mi). It occured in 1979 in the Pacific Ocean. It was also the most intense Tropical Cyclone ever. The second largest Tropical Cycle ever in terms of diameter was Typhoon Marge (1951), also forming in the South Pacific.
Where do many drownings in the US take place?
The southeastern states, like Florida or Georgia, because of strong waves, hurricane forming, and some deep pools.
How do forecasters today find out where a hurricane is forming and how strong it is?
by the Doppler radar.
When was hurricane kutrena?
Hurricane Katrina occurred in August of 2005. Forming on the 23rd, hitting the gulf coats on the 29th, and dissipating on the 31st.
What does relative humidity have to do with hurricanes forming?
Relative humanty is the main powehouse of the hurricane.
A meteorologist wishes to view a forming hurricane from space Which of the tools will she most likely use?
Satelite.
What happened to hurricane Jose?
Jose was just a tropical storm, never a hurricane. Tropical storm Jose was poorly organized to begin with and dissipated just over a day after forming.
What is Florida's flag?
it is white with two red stripes forming a cross
When a hurricane is forming over the Caribbean Sea what will the fuel be?
The fuel will be the same no matter what ocean or sea the hurricane is over: warm moist air with the moisture provided by warm ocean water.
When did hurricane Wilma occur?
Hurricane Wilma, the most intense atlantic basin hurricane on record, affected primarily the Yucatán penninsula, Florida United States, and the east coast of the united states. It also affected these places: Hispanola, Jamaica, Cuba, Atlantic Canada, Nicaragua, Honduras, Belize, Bahamas, and Europe
What is Florida's state flag?
it is white with two red stripes forming a cross
Why do hurricanes look like circle?
Due to thermal buoyancy, the winds gradually blown a circular motion, forming a hurricane.
What signs are there for hurricanes to occur?
The primary sign a hurricane is forming is the development of a large cluster of thunderstorms over the open ocean. Meteorologists then track things such as wind speeds and air pressure to predict a hurricane.
