Hurricanes, Tornadoes and Thunderstorms
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What leads to low pressure systems?
Back
Warm air rising.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why is water important in the formation of hurricanes?
Back
Warm water produces the moisture that creates water vapor, which releases heat energy to fuel the hurricane.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do oceans affect weather patterns?
Back
Ocean water is constantly evaporating, increasing the humidity and air temperature of the air around it.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why do hurricanes form more often at the end of summer?
Back
The ocean water is much warmer, which fuels the water cycle and creates lower air pressure.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How would you strengthen a hurricane?
Back
By moving over warm water.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a hurricane?
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A large, rotating storm system characterized by strong winds and heavy rain, typically forming over warm ocean waters.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a tornado?
Back
A rapidly rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
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