3. Hurricanes
By Mariana Garcia-Serrato
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Last updated about 5 years ago
4 Questions
Note from the author:
This research sheet asks students to describe the conditions necesary for the formation of this natural hazard and research where and why they are likely to occur in the U.S.A. as part of the tasks needed to complete the Safest Place in America project. - https://mariana68.wixsite.com/safestplaceinamerica
Hurricanes -
Use this link to start your research. You will need to also do some more research to complete the questions.
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/natural-disasters/hurricanes/
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Aim a hurricane
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Description: Define/describe the natural hazard.
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Formation Conditions: Under what conditions does the natural hazard form? (Include landscape, atmospheric conditions, etc.)
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Geographic occurrence: Where in the U.S.A. it likely to occur geographically? Why?
The most important part of this question is WHY...
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Use the map to illustrate what you found -
Highlight the states or specific areas of the country where this natural hazard is likely