Hurricane
The middle of the hurricane
What is the eye of the hurricane
Another name for tornado
What is a twister or cyclone?
An overflow of water onto what is normally dry land
Which layers of the snow are dense and loose for a loose snow avalanche
Top is loose, bottom is dense
What can cause a tsunami
what is hurricane, shifting of tectonic plates, and underwater volcano?
Circulating winds at 39 mph
What is tropical depression
The speed a tornado spins up to
250 mph
List 2 ways floods form
Hurricanes, Tsunamis, river overflow, ice melting, broken dams
What are the two different kinds of avalanches
Slab and powder avalanche
Another natural disaster that a tsunami can cause
What is a flood
Gives hurricanes more energy
What is ocean
Some signs a tornado may happen
What is hail, green skies, and strong winds?
A flood that slowly happens overtime
What is a slow onset flood
What causes most avalanches
What is a skier
In the northern hemisphere hurricanes spin which direction
Counter clockwise
What is South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, and Colorado?
The three different kinds of floods
What is slow onset flood, flash flood, and rapid onset flood?
Why is the slab avalanche more dangerous than the other kind
You do not have to be close to the trigger point
How fast does a category 5 hurricane spin
157 mph and more
Life span of a tornado?
6 to 10 miles
The name of the most destructive flood in U.S. history
What is the great Mississippi flood of 1927
How fast can an avalanche go down a mountain
150 kilometers per hour