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Seven
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Its winds are at least 119 km per hour.
What is a hurricane?
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How a tropical storm get its energy.
What is warm ocean water?
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The conditions in the hurricane's eye.
What is gentle and no rain?
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This is the type of damage from a storm surge.
What is flooding?
100
A hurricane model allows forecasters to predict this.
What is the path of a hurricane?
200
This type of disaster usually lasts a few minutes.
What is a tornado?
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The information a hurricane's computer model can predict.
What is strength, direction, and speed?
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This is located at the center of a tornado.
What is the vortex?
200
This is what scientist use to classify tornadoes on the Fujita Scale.
What is damage and wind speed?
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This is what people should do when a tornado warning is given.
What is take cover in a safe location?
300
Tornadoes and Hurricanes have this in common.
What are dangerous winds?
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Two ways tornadoes do damage.
What are (see students answers)?
300
Two ways hurricanes cause damage.
What is (see students answers)?
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How scientist work together to forecast hurricanes.
What is (see student answers)?
300
Water pushed ahead onto shore by the winds outside the eye wall of a hurricane.
What is storm surge?
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A low pressure air mass that forms over warm water and has swirling winds that are between 61kmph and 119 kmph.
What is a tropical storm?
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A low pressure air mass that forms over warm water and has swirling winds that can be as strong as 61 kmph.
What is a tropical depression?
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A rapidly spinning column of air that comes down out of a cloud and touches the ground.
What is a tornado?
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A dangerous storm made of swirling bands of thunderstomrs with winds speeds of at least 119 kmph.
What is a hurricane?
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A spinning funnel-shape area in a fluid.
What is a vortex?