By: Michael Class November 2005 Mrs. Santamaria

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By: Michael Class 5-315 November 2005 Mrs. Santamaria Hasty Hurricanes By: Michael Class 5-315 November 2005 Mrs. Santamaria

Table of Contents What is a hurricane? How are hurricanes created? Where is the eye of the hurricane? What happens in the eye? Why do hurricanes move? How dangerous are they? Category Table What happens in the aftermath of a hurricane? References – Graphics References - Text

What is a hurricane? A hurricane is a very big storm. Hurricanes live out floods and hurricanes destroy a lot of things.

How are hurricane created? Hurricanes are created in the water, and hurricanes are created only on hot days.

Where is the eye of the hurricane? The eye of the hurricane is in the middle of the hurricane.

What happens in the eye of the hurricane? In the eye of a hurricane, it is calm and clear. Around the eye is the strongest winds.

Why do hurricanes move? Hurricanes move because hurricanes like to destroy a lot of things.

How dangerous are they? Hurricanes are very dangerous. The wind destroys houses and hurricanes can kill people.

Categories Table 1 2 3 4 5 Category Damage Barometric pressure (in) Wind speed (mph) Storm surge (ft) 1 minimal: power lines down 28.94 or more 74-95 4-5 2 Moderate: tree branches down 28.5-28.94 96-110 6-8 3 Extensive: building damage: trees down 27.91-28.49 110-130 9-12 4 Extreme: almost total destruction of doors and windows 27.17-27.90 131-155 13-18 5 catastrophic: buildings and structures Less than 27.17 155+ Higher than 18 feet

What happens in the aftermath of a hurricane? Hurricanes could cause death, property damage, and flooding.

References - Graphics The damage of the hurricane. http://photo.accuweather.com/accupic/showphoto.php?photo=1405&cat=515&page=1&partner= The wave. http://photo.accuweather.com/accupic/showphoto.php?photo=883&cat=515&page=1&partner= Damage of the ship. http://photo.accuweather.com/accupic/showphoto.php?photo=1887&cat=515&page=1&partner= The flood going through the garage. http://photo.accuweather.com/accupic/showphoto.php?photo=1886&cat=515&page=1&partner Clouds from Katrina. http://photo.accuweather.com/accupic/showphoto.php?photo=1920&cat=515&page=1&partner= Preparation for Wilma. http://photo.accuweather.com/accupic/showphoto.php?photo=1912&cat=515&page=1&partner= The base of Wilma. http://photo.accuweather.com/accupic/showphoto.php?photo=1914&cat=515&page=1&partner= The storm from Wilma. http://photo.accuweather.com/accupic/showphoto.php?photo=1880&cat=515&page=2&partner= Hurricane Wilma surge. http://photo.accuweather.com/accupic/showphoto.php?photo=1882&cat=515&page=2&partner=

References - Text http://www.fema.gov/kids/hurr.htm http://hurricane.terrapin.com/ http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/Esheet.cfm?DocID=61 http://www.bisd.us/hanna/physics04/Hurricane/home.html http://hurricane.accuweather.com/hurricane/index.asp http://kids.mtpe.hq.nasa.gov/archive/hurricane/names.html http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/content/science/brainpop/movie?id=hurricanes http://www.hcoem.org/hurricanecategories.htm