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Hurricane Retell

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  • Hurricanes in the western hemisphere tend occur in which month? A. September B. January C. March
    A. September
  • A category 5 hurricane must have a wind speed of at least.....
    155 mph
  • What is name of a stage that comes after a tropical depression but before a hurricane?
    Tropical Storm
  • massive amounts of water that pushed onto land by strong winds are known as a
    storm surge
  • Hurricanes rely on this source of fuel when it reaches 80 degrees
    Ocean Water
  • Hunraken and Hurican are the origin of what weather disturbance?
    Hurricanes
  • Hurricanes in the Asian Pacific are known by this name....
    typhoon
  • The very center of a hurricane is known as this
    The Eye
  • This system is used to locate the presence of an object such as storms or even aircraft
    radar
  • The earliest stage of a hurricane is known a this....
    Tropical Depression
  • For a hurricane to become a Category 1, The wind speed must reach at least......
    74 mph
  • The word typhoon comes from the Chinese language meaning this
    Great Wind
  • Hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean tend to start near what island country?
    Cape Verde
  • a cubic yard of this substance can weigh 1,700 pounds!
    water
  • In 1998, this hurricane dumped 25 inches of rain in Central America in just 6 hours
    Mitch
  • Hurricanes north of the equator spin in what direction?
    counter-clockwise
  • This hurricane while not the strongest created the most expensive in terms of damages with $108 billion.
    Katrina
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