Hurricane Sandy is also being referred to as Frankenstorm because it will make landfall at high tide under a full moon right as Halloween is approaching.
Hurricane Sandy was named by the National Hurricane Center.
Hurricane Sandy was a hurricane because it was a large scale tropical system with a closed circulation, a defined center of rotation, organized convection, a warm core, and sustained winds in excess of 74 mph. All these are needed to qualify as a hurricane. However, at landfall in the U.S. Sandy had lost tropical characteristics, and so was technically no longer a hurricane but a very powerful post-tropical cyclone.
after hurricane sandy people were in the hospital
Hurricane Sandy was in 2012.
It is safe to assume that all schools in New Orleans were closed because of Hurricane Sandy, but to find out how many days they were closed or if schools in other areas were closed, you should check newspapers or call the school district of the area you are interested in.
New York City public schools will be closed Monday, October 29 due to Hurricane Sandy. It is likely they will close Tuesday as well because of the storm.
They ought to be! Pray, pray, pray! -And call your school directly, if possible.
Hurricane Sandy is also being referred to as Frankenstorm because it will make landfall at high tide under a full moon right as Halloween is approaching.
Because hurricane SANDY Is threatening the coast of New york City.
Hurricane Sandy is referred to as "Frankenstorm" by some media outlets because it is an unusual system not unlike the Perfect Storm of 1991 that involves a combination of a hurricane with another type of storm. On top of that the storm is occurring around Halloween.
Hurricane Sandy was named by the National Hurricane Center.
Hurricane Sandy was a hurricane because it was a large scale tropical system with a closed circulation, a defined center of rotation, organized convection, a warm core, and sustained winds in excess of 74 mph. All these are needed to qualify as a hurricane. However, at landfall in the U.S. Sandy had lost tropical characteristics, and so was technically no longer a hurricane but a very powerful post-tropical cyclone.
Hurricane Sandy was in 2012.
after hurricane sandy people were in the hospital
Hurricane Sandy ended on November 1, 2012.
Hurricane Sandy briefly peaked as a category 3 hurricane.