1. 2011 Hurricane Season

2. Hurricanes What is a hurricane? Where do most hurricanes originate? What factors are necessary for a hurricane to form? What conditions might cause a hurricane to weaken? What is the storm surge?

3. Hurricane Tracking Do #1 A-E on back of your map, plot the data for your hurricane on the map Do #4 and #5 on the blue sheet Do #1F on back of your map Do #1-4 on the comparing hurricane tracks sheet (white) Do #6-7 on blue sheet Do #5-9 on comparing hurricane tracks (white sheet)