Hurricane Test

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Instruments used to collect photos and other data each day during hurricane season

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Satellites

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the continuously occurring cycle between the Earth’s surface and the atmosphere of evaporation, condensation and precipitation

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Water cycle

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violent storms formed in the north Pacific

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Typhoon

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storms in the South Pacific and Indian Ocean

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cyclone

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What are the storms in the Atlantic and Eastern Pacific that affect where we live?

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Hurricane

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the center of the storm

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eye

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Tornados that occur over the water

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Water spouts

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a violently rotating column of air extending from the base of a thunderstorm down to the ground

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Tornadoes

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What is the costliest hurricane in U.S. history, with estimated damages of $201.3 billion and 1,833 fatalities?

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Hurricane Katrina

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A category five hurricane can have wind speeds of ______________ miles per hour or higher.

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