What's The Deepest Storm Surge In History?

What's The Deepest Storm Surge In History?

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Geography, Science, Biology

10th Grade - University

Hard

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The video explores the impact of climate change on storm surges, highlighting how rising sea levels and powerful hurricanes increase their destructiveness. It discusses historical examples like Hurricane Katrina and Sandy, and examines Hurricane Ian as a case study. The video explains factors influencing storm surge severity, such as hurricane size and ocean floor topography, and emphasizes the need for improved forecasting due to climate change.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What was the outcome for the individuals in the pink house during Hurricane Ian?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What challenges do scientists face in predicting storm surge accurately?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Discuss the importance of mapping the ocean floor in relation to storm surge forecasting.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the impact of climate change on future hurricane intensity and storm surge.

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