HURRICANES 

 

HURRICANE  FORMATION

VISIT   http://www.wral.com/hurricanes/1518143/detail.html

Scroll to lower left-hand panel, under hurricane picture, and select Hurricane 101.  Participate in the activities to answer questions 1,2 and 3.

 VISIT  http://www.wral.com/hurricanes  for additional information about hurricanes

 

   1.  What are the three main characteristics of  a hurricane?

 

 

 

2.  Explain how they are formed.

 

 

 

3.  When is hurricane season in North Carolina?

 

 

4.  Name any other type of hurricane. (You will have to do a search for this http://www.google.com)

 

HURRICANE  TRACKING

 

VISIT  http://www.miamisci.org/hurricane/instructions.html

AND TRACK ONE OF THE HURRICANES

 

 

Have time left:  Watch any of the WRAL Stormtrackers under Headlines

http://www.wral.com/hurricanes