Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Hurricane Center Lab Tasks Cartographer (plots storm position and track) Computer (categorizes storm) Communications (issues watches and warnings) FEMA.

Published by Modified over 9 years ago

Similar presentations

Presentation on theme: "Hurricane Center Lab Tasks Cartographer (plots storm position and track) Computer (categorizes storm) Communications (issues watches and warnings) FEMA."— Presentation transcript:

1 Hurricane Center Lab Tasks Cartographer (plots storm position and track) Computer (categorizes storm) Communications (issues watches and warnings) FEMA Staffer (predicts impacts) Recorder (records all decisions and statements) Director

2 Hurricane X Data DateTimeLatitudeLongitudePressureWind Speed (UTC) (  N)(  W) (mb)(kt)(mph) 15-Oct180017.678.510042529

3

4 Hurricane X Data DateTimeLatitudeLongitudePressureWind Speed (UTC) (  N)(  W) (mb)(kt)(mph) 15-Oct180017.678.510042529 18-Oct60015.779.99826069

5 Hurricane X Data DateTimeLatitudeLongitudePressureWind Speed (UTC) (  N)(  W) (mb)(kt)(mph) 15-Oct180017.678.510042529 18-Oct60015.779.99826069 19-Oct120017.382.8882160184

6 X

7 Hurricane X Data DateTimeLatitudeLongitudePressureWind Speed (UTC) (  N)(  W) (mb)(kt)(mph) 15-Oct180017.678.510042529 18-Oct60015.779.99826069 19-Oct120017.382.8882160184 21-Oct214520.686.8927130150

8 X

9 Hurricane Wilma Data DateTimeLatitudeLongitudePressureWind Speed (UTC) (  N)(  W) (mb)(kt)(mph) 15-Oct180017.678.510042529 18-Oct60015.779.99826069 19-Oct120017.382.8882160184 21-Oct214520.686.8927130150 24-Oct6002583.1953110127

10

11 Hurricane Wilma - 2005

12 Wilma Impacts 23 deaths have been directly attributed to Wilma: 12 in Haiti, 1 in Jamaica, 4 in Mexico, 5 in Florida, and 1 in the Bahamas Maximum Precipitation Mexico – 62 in Maximum Precipitation Florida – 10 in Maximum Storm Surge Florida – 7 ft Estimate of Wilma’s U.S. damage of $20.6 billion, making Wilma the third costliest hurricane in U.S. history. Worse damage on Yucatan Peninsula.

13 Hurricane Y Data DateTimeLatitudeLongitudePressureWind Speed (UTC) (  N)(  W) (mb)(kt)(mph) 9/8/99060015.348.210053540

14 Hurricane Y Data DateTimeLatitudeLongitudePressureWind Speed (UTC) (  N)(  W) (mb)(kt)(mph) 9/8/99060015.348.210053540 9/10/99000018.357.29956069

15 Hurricane Y Data DateTimeLatitudeLongitudePressureWind Speed (UTC) (  N)(  W) (mb)(kt)(mph) 9/8/99060015.348.210053540 9/10/99000018.357.29956069 9/13/99120023.971.4921135155

16 Hurricane Y Data DateTimeLatitudeLongitudePressureWind Speed (UTC) (  N)(  W) (mb)(kt)(mph) 9/8/99060015.348.210053540 9/10/99000018.357.29956069 9/13/99120023.971.4921135155 9/15/99000027.177.7933115132

17 Hurricane Y Data DateTimeLatitudeLongitudePressureWind Speed (UTC) (  N)(  W) (mb)(kt)(mph) 9/8/99060015.348.210053540 9/10/99000018.357.29956069 9/13/99120023.971.4921135155 9/15/99000027.177.7933115132 9/16/99160033.778.095690104

18 Hurricane Floyd

19

20 Floyd Impacts Floyd was the deadliest hurricane in the United States since Agnes of 1972. (pre-Katrina) 57 deaths: North Carolina 35, Pennsylvania 6, New Jersey 6, Virginia 3, Delaware 2, New York 2, Connecticut 1, and Vermont 1 Damage estimates from 3 to > 6 billion dollars. Storm surge values as high as 10 feet in North Carolina Rainfall totals as high as 20 inches were recorded in eastern North Carolina and Virginia. Up to 11 inches in parts of New England.

21 Floyd Flooding

22 Hurricane Hortense Data DateTimeLatitudeLongitudePressureWind Speed (UTC) (  N)(  W) (mb)(kt)(mph) 9/7/96000015.257.010064046

23 Hurricane Hortense Data DateTimeLatitudeLongitudePressureWind Speed (UTC) (  N)(  W) (mb)(kt)(mph) 9/7/96000015.257.010064046 9/9/96120016.3659857081

24 Hurricane Hortense Data DateTimeLatitudeLongitudePressureWind Speed (UTC) (  N)(  W) (mb)(kt)(mph) 9/7/96000015.257.010064046 9/9/96120016.3659857081 9/10/96120018.367.89896575

25 Hurricane Hortense

26 Hurricane Hortense Data DateTimeLatitudeLongitudePressureWind Speed (UTC) (  N)(  W) (mb)(kt)(mph) 9/7/96000015.257.010064046 9/9/96120016.3659857081 9/10/96120018.367.89896575 9/11/96120020.970.197190104

27 Hurricane Hortense Data DateTimeLatitudeLongitudePressureWind Speed (UTC) (  N)(  W) (mb)(kt)(mph) 9/7/96000015.257.010064046 9/9/96120016.3659857081 9/10/96120018.367.89896575 9/11/96120020.970.197190104 9/13/96000025.971.5935120138

28 Hurricane Hortense

29 Hortense Impacts Hortense was a wet hurricane and most of the damage was caused by its accompanying torrential rains. The associated floods killed at least 21 people. Maximum rainfall amounts (12.5in) on the island of Guadeloupe. Approximately 11,463 homes were severely damaged by Hortense and agricultural losses were of the order of 127 million dollars. There was a 9-foot storm surge along the northeast coast of the Dominican Republic

Download ppt "Hurricane Center Lab Tasks Cartographer (plots storm position and track) Computer (categorizes storm) Communications (issues watches and warnings) FEMA."

Similar presentations

SOME OF THE WORST HURRICANES THAT HAVE HIT THE UNITED STATES.

SOME OF THE WORST HURRICANES THAT HAVE HIT THE UNITED STATES.
Global Alliance For Disaster Reduction

Global Alliance For Disaster Reduction
1970’s Natural Disasters By: Austin Klingaman, Cole Johnson, Lucas “Cookie” Cook.

1970’s Natural Disasters By: Austin Klingaman, Cole Johnson, Lucas “Cookie” Cook.
MEDC Tropical Storm Case Study Revision Hurricane Floyd, USA, 1999.

MEDC Tropical Storm Case Study Revision Hurricane Floyd, USA, 1999.
Hurricane Floyd Case Study September 1999. Effects Hit the coast of Florida and then moved North towards Georgia and South Carolina. Torrential rain and.

Hurricane Floyd Case Study September Effects Hit the coast of Florida and then moved North towards Georgia and South Carolina. Torrential rain and.
General Science 1 Spring ‘08. Hurricane Season Occurs between June 1-November 30 Threatens the Gulf Coast of the US, Eastern Coast, Mexico, Central America.

General Science 1 Spring ‘08. Hurricane Season Occurs between June 1-November 30 Threatens the Gulf Coast of the US, Eastern Coast, Mexico, Central America.
Hurricane Camille 1969 Lauren Scheibe Matt Smith.

Hurricane Camille 1969 Lauren Scheibe Matt Smith.
AIM: How prepared would you be if another “Sandy” hit our area? Do Now: Do you remember how you prepared for Sandy? Think about your experience and jot.

AIM: How prepared would you be if another “Sandy” hit our area? Do Now: Do you remember how you prepared for Sandy? Think about your experience and jot.
Hurricane Camille By: Jordan Griffin. Hurricane Camille struck on August 17 th, 1969. It stands to be the strongest storm to ever hit the United States.

Hurricane Camille By: Jordan Griffin. Hurricane Camille struck on August 17 th, It stands to be the strongest storm to ever hit the United States.
Tropical Cyclones. Today! – Tropical Depression Edouard Heading to Texas tropical.weather/index.html#cnnSTCVideo.

Tropical Cyclones. Today! – Tropical Depression Edouard Heading to Texas tropical.weather/index.html#cnnSTCVideo.
Galveston. The Galveston hurricane of 1900 occurred before assigning official code names to tropical storms. Its for this reason that it is often referred.

Galveston. The Galveston hurricane of 1900 occurred before assigning official code names to tropical storms. Its for this reason that it is often referred.
The Great Labor Day Storm Lasted 13 days August 29th-September 10th 1935 Third Strongest Atlantic Hurricane Areas hit: Bahamas, Florida Keys, Big Bend,

The Great Labor Day Storm Lasted 13 days August 29th-September 10th 1935 Third Strongest Atlantic Hurricane Areas hit: Bahamas, Florida Keys, Big Bend,
Hurricane Katrina Stephanie and Derek. Path and Category Formed as Tropical Depression Twelve over the Bahamas On 8/25 the hurricane crossed southern.

Hurricane Katrina Stephanie and Derek. Path and Category Formed as Tropical Depression Twelve over the Bahamas On 8/25 the hurricane crossed southern.
An Examination of the Tropical System – Induced Flooding in Central New York and Northeast Pennsylvania in 2004.

An Examination of the Tropical System – Induced Flooding in Central New York and Northeast Pennsylvania in 2004.
Hurricane Sandy and Climate Change AOSS 480 - 4/20/2015 Bukowski, Frey, Loeffler, Slevin

Hurricane Sandy and Climate Change AOSS /20/2015 Bukowski, Frey, Loeffler, Slevin
PAST ATLANTIC BASIN HURRICANES THAT WERE “BAD” ENOUGH TO HAVE THEIR NAMES RETIRED 1989 – 2011 Walter Hays, Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction, University.

PAST ATLANTIC BASIN HURRICANES THAT WERE “BAD” ENOUGH TO HAVE THEIR NAMES RETIRED 1989 – 2011 Walter Hays, Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction, University.
HURRICANES The History, Structure, Development, and Destruction Source:

HURRICANES The History, Structure, Development, and Destruction Source:
DON’T BE FOOLED BY LACK OF HURRICANE ACTIVITY IN ATLANTIC BASIN ON AUGUST 20, 2013 Walter Hays, Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction, Vienna, Virginia,

DON’T BE FOOLED BY LACK OF HURRICANE ACTIVITY IN ATLANTIC BASIN ON AUGUST 20, 2013 Walter Hays, Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction, Vienna, Virginia,
HURRICANE WILMA. Hurricane Wilma’s track The storm caused devastation to Mexico, Cuba, and Southern Florida The hurricane name Wilma is RETIRED, it broke.

HURRICANE WILMA. Hurricane Wilma’s track The storm caused devastation to Mexico, Cuba, and Southern Florida The hurricane name Wilma is RETIRED, it broke.
The Labor Day Hurricane of 1935 Craig Key, Long Key, and Upper Matecumbe and Lower Matecumbe Keys 423 dead, of them 269 WWI veterans 1 st category 5 hurricane.

The Labor Day Hurricane of 1935 Craig Key, Long Key, and Upper Matecumbe and Lower Matecumbe Keys 423 dead, of them 269 WWI veterans 1 st category 5 hurricane.

Similar presentations

Ads by Google