Defenition
A huge wave created by a underwater earthquake
Tsunami
Where are tsunamis common
Pacific ocean 1xp
Japan, Alaska, Chillie, Indonesia, Philippines 2xp
How do you predict Wildfires
Analyze moisture, weather conditions, and ignition risk.
What natural disaster is formed when moist ground cant hold any more water when snow melts or heavy rain fall happens and it builds up over ground
Flood
The moment magnitude scale
A huge build up of water overground
Flood
Where in the US are tornadoes common
Tornado Alley
How do you predict hurricanes
Satellites monster storms and track there position over time
What Natural disaster is caused by movement of tectonic plates
Earthquake
How are Tornadoes ranked
The Fujita scale
A huge shock through the earth
Earthquake
What areas are most effected by earthquakes?
How to predict and earthquake.
You look at areas that have previously had many earthquakes
What natural disaster is formed when an underwater earthquake sends a huge shock wave through the ocean
Tsunami
How are tsunamis ranked
The Tsunami Intensity
A cyclone of air
Tornado
What areas have the most volcanoes
How do you predict tornado
You can't predict them but you can predict their path
What natural disaster is formed when wind coming from different directions collide
Tornado
How are wildfires ranked
That are ranked with the 1-6 ranking system
A Large spinning storm
Hurricane
Where are hurricanes common
East/Southeast Asia, the U.S. Gulf and Atlantic coasts, Central America, the Caribbean, and Australia
how do you predict tsunamis
you predict the earthquakes that cause tsunamis
What natural disaster is formed when warm air rises in a storm and cold air falls and makes the storm spin.
Hurricane
How are Earthquakes Ranked
The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale