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2 Hurricane Katrina by: Ashley Morgan

3 Louisiana

4 Florida

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7 August 23, 2005 Bahamas August 24, 2005 Given name

8 August 25, 2005 Florida 14 died 80 mph

9 August 26, 2005  Gulf of Mexico  Category 3-5  Nine Hours

10 August 27, 2005 3 rd major hurricane of season doubled in size

11 August 28, 2005 178 mph winds Strongest hurricane to hit Gulf of Mexico

12 August 29, 2009 Hit Louisiana category 3 Levee system failed 80% flooded

13 Afterwards 1,836 died 705 missing $100 billion 6 th strongest overall

14 Hurricanes Tropical Cyclone Storm system with low pressure center Equator

15 Hurricanes  warm water  Thunderstorms in ocean  Late summer  Three steps

16 Evaporation condensation Wind pattern air pressure between surface High altitude

17 water vapor condenses Surface pressures decrease air dense cooler condensation

18 Wind o collides o Warm down moist up o wind stops hot air

19 3. Air rises to higher pressures Air cycle growth increases

20 Thanks for Watching

21 Resources http://library.thinkquest.org/05aug/00181/how%20a%20hurricane%20forms.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurrican_Katrina http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florida


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