HURRICANES
The number of categories that hurricanes are measured in
What is 5?
The highest tornado rating.
What is F5?
The molten material that erupts from a volcano.
What is lava?
The horseshoe-shaped area of the Pacific Ocean where it holds 90% of all volcanoes
What is Ring of Fire?
This is the center of a hurricane
What is eye?
The area of the US where most tornadoes occur.
What is Tornado Alley?
The name of the area of a volcano where molten material of lava is formed.
What is the magma chamber?
The direction in which hurricanes rotate.
What is counter clockwise?
The big rise in sea level that occurs in a hurricane and cause flooding
What is storm surge?
Tornadoes often start during a ____.
What is a thunderstorm?
The name of the volcano that erupted in 1980 in Seattle.
What is Mt. St. Helens?
The word used to describe people leaving an area during a before a hurricane happens.
What is evacuating?
The months of hurricane season.
What is Une to November?
There are three main types of volcanos - name 2.
What are cinder cone, shield, and composite?
The Hawaiian islands are made of this type of volcano.
What is shield volcano?
The miles per hour needed for a hurricane to be classified as a category 5.
What is 157?
Tornadoes occur most often in these four states.
What are Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska.
Volcanoes can be active, extinct or _____.
What is dormant?