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Hurricane review

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  • When is Hurricane season for us?
    June 1 to November 30
  • When we have to leave an area due to extreme weather, we call this ___________.
    Evacuate
  • Why don't Hurricanes start in the west coast?
    It's too cold
  • What is the name of a hurricane that starts in the Indian Ocean
    Cyclone
  • Hurricanes are measured by ____________ that determine their strength.
    Categories
  • What two ingredients are needed to form a hurricane?
    warm, moist air and wind
  • What are hurricanes called that start in South East Asia?
    Typhoon
  • What direction to Hurricanes spin in the Southern hemisphere?
    Clockwise
  • What part of the hurricane is the most deadly?
    Eye wall
  • True or False... Hurricanes are the same as a tornado.
    False
  • _________ is one way that hurricanes cause so much damage.
    Storm Surge, Flooding, Extreme Winds, etc..
  • What causes the most damage in a hurricane?
    Wind and storm surge
  • Hurricanes form off the coast of _________________.
    Africa
  • True or False ... Hurricanes move very fast.
    False
  • True or False... Hurricanes travel around 15 miles per hour.
    True
  • True or False .... Hurricanes usually last a couple of weeks.
    True
  • What is the calmest part of the hurricane?
    Eye of the hurricane
  • True or False...Tropical Storms become a hurricane after they reach wind speeds of 74 miles per hour.
    True
  • What is the difference between a hurricane, cyclone, and Typhoon?
    location
  • What direction do Hurricanes spin in the Northern Hemisphere?
    Counter-Clockwise
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