How hurricanes form

How hurricanes form

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Science, Geography, Physics, Life Skills

11th Grade - University

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The video explains how warm air rises due to converging winds, forming clouds and rain as it condenses. This process releases heat, creating wind patterns that spiral around the storm's eye. Water vapor from the ocean fuels the storm, increasing its intensity. A tropical storm becomes a hurricane when its sustained wind speeds exceed 74 mph.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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