Hurricanes!!!!! By: Sanai Covin

What is a Hurricane? A Hurricane is a hug spinning storms that develops warm areas around the Equator. They can go up to 75 too 200 miles MPH.

What do hurricanes bring? Hurricanes bring strong winds heavy rain ,storms surge, flooding's and sometimes even tornados. Typhoons and Cyclones.

What are some hurricane names? Hurricane Andrew Hurricane Camille Hurricane Floyd Hurricane Fran Hurricane Hugo, Irene, and Opal.

About hurricanes The word hurricane comes form people who lived in the tropics in earlier times. Mayan people of south and central America called their storms the god Hunraken. Hurricanes are the strongest tropical cyclones. Hurricanes form in the sane way. They begin life in the warm, moist air over tropical ocean water. Hurricane forecast estimate when the eye will pass by a particular location. When a hurricane gets close to the cost it is pictured on land-base radars.

The eye of a hurricane As you can see in the picture is a Eye of a Hurricane. “ most recognizable feature found within a hurricane is the eye. They are found at the center between 20-50km in diameter surface pressures are found in the storm. You can see the Eyewall in the picurter.

glossary Equator “an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres”. Eye of a Hurricane the area of calm in the center of a tornado, hurricane, or cyclone. Eyewall “Eye walls are called as such because oftentimes the eye is surrounded by a vertical wall of clouds. The eye wall can be seen in the picture above as the thick ring surrounding the eye”.

what to do if you are in a hurricane Keep listening to the radio for updates on flooding and highway conditions wait until an area is declared safe. Stay away from moving water rapidly moving water. Even less than a foot deep or by a electrical wire you can get shocked.

Resources I used google.com Ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu Google images.