Add to ORKGThis Why Files article focuses on hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean region: what they are, how they form, how they are predicted, how scientists use Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) pictures to look at them, and how they might be affected by global warming. Five meteorologists were interviewed for this article. Educational levels: General public, High school, Intermediate elementary, Middle school
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This site provides general information on hurricanes, including how they form, where and when condit...
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In this lesson students will build on knowledge gained in the Hurricane Research lesson and the Hurr...
In this lesson, students use the Live Access Server to research possible trends present in atmospher...
Severe Weather: Hurricanes is part of an on-line series of modules entitled Exploring the Environmen...
In this lesson, students will play the role of a senior science advisor for the Louisiana Environmen...
Are hurricanes becoming more powerful and destructive? Are these changes due to a natural cycle of h...
In recent years more and more attention has been paid to the Earth's climate and how it is evolving....
Students can learn about the conditions necessary for hurricanes to form and sustain themselves. The...
Objective assessment of tropical cyclone precipitation has proven to be a significant challenge due ...
Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and other Gulf Coast communities when it blew ashore on Aug...
Hurricane Katrina provided a stark reminder of the importance of accurate hurricane prediction. This...
This NASA site contains a wealth of information about hurricanes, including how they are created, ho...
In this lesson students will explore hurricane frequency and intensity, along with the correlation t...
This site provides general information on hurricanes, including how they form, where and when condit...
The Gulf of Mexico has seen some of the most destructive hurricanes on record. What can residents i...
urricanes, typhoons, and cyclones have always bedeviled coasts, but global warming may be making mat...
In this lesson students will build on knowledge gained in the Hurricane Research lesson and the Hurr...
In this lesson, students use the Live Access Server to research possible trends present in atmospher...
Severe Weather: Hurricanes is part of an on-line series of modules entitled Exploring the Environmen...