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• Hurricanes are tropical storms that have a sustained wind speed greater than 75MPH. ... The strongest hurricanes are Category 5, having sustained wind speeds in excess of 155MPH and storm surge in excess of 6 m (20 ft). In recorded history, only two Category 5 hurricanes have made landfall in the United States. ...
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• Hurricanes are mind-boggling in their size and strength. Modern technology lets us see how big hurricanes are and track them through satellite imagery, while storm-penetrating aircraft measure their strength, in terms of wind speeds and atmospheric pressure. ...
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• This update predicts a seasonal total of 12-15 tropical storms, with 7-9 becoming hurricanes, and 3-4 becoming major hurricanes. ...
• Consistent with past above-normal hurricane seasons it is likely that many of these hurricanes will develop over the tropical Atlantic and move generally westward as they strengthen. Depending on future steering currents that cannot be predicted at extended ranges these hurricanes could pose a threat to the United States and/or the Caribbean Islands.
• The May outlook called for 11-15 tropical storms, 6-9 hurricanes, and 2-4 major hurricanes, and an ACE index range of 110%-180% of the median.
• , the change in winds with height) over the tropical Atlantic Ocean, making it easier for tropical disturbances to become hurricanes (Gray 1984).
• An important measure of the overall seasonal activity is NOAA’s Accumulated Cyclone Energy (ACE) index, which accounts for the collective strength and duration of Atlantic tropical storms and hurricanes during a given hurricane season (see Background Information). ...
• There have already been four tropical storms this Atlantic hurricane season, with two becoming hurricanes (Claudette and Danny). We are forecasting a seasonal total of 12-15 tropical storms, with 7-9 becoming hurricanes, and 3-4 becoming major hurricanes categories 3-4-5 on the Saffir-Simpson scale .  This means that for the remainder of the season we expect an additional 8-11 tropical storms, with 5-7 becoming hurricanes, and 3-4 becoming major hurricanes. ...
• Based on past historical data similar seasons have averaged 2-3 landfalling hurricanes TABLE 2 in the continental United States and 1-2 hurricanes in the region around the Caribbean Sea. However, it is important to recognize that it is currently not possible to confidently predict at these extended ranges the number or intensity of landfalling hurricanes, or whether a particular locality will be impacted by a hurricane this season.
• 1) It is currently not possible to confidently predict at these extended ranges the number or intensity of landfalling hurricanes, or whether a particular locality will be impacted by a hurricane this season. ...
• 2) Far more damage can be done by one major hurricane hitting a heavily populated area than by several hurricanes hitting sparsely populated areas or, of course, not making landfall at all. ...  Examples of years with near-normal levels of activity that featured extensive hurricane damage and numerous fatalities include 1960 (Hurricane Donna), 1979 (Hurricanes David and Frederic), and 1985 (Hurricanes Elena, Gloria and Juan). ...

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• Tornadoes and hurricanes are two severe storms that threaten millions of people, cause millions of dollars in damage, and affect the environment around the world each year. ...
• Working in groups of two, one student will investigate hurricanes and the other will investigate tornadoes. During your investigations you will be searching and recording information about tornadoes and hurricanes. ...
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• Identify an intensity scale or a classification system for tornadoes or hurricanes.
• Locate the number of hurricanes or tornadoes that occurred last year and record the number per month on a graph.
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• What is the role of the National Hurricane Center (NHC)? What predictions regarding hurricanes and tropical storms has the National Hurricane Center (NHC) made for the upcoming hurricane season from June 1 through the end of November? What factors have contributed to the heightened storm activity predicted by the NHC? When is a tropical storm upgraded to a hurricane? Why does the NHC name hurricanes and tropical storms? How many storms are named in a normal season? How did the number of hurricanes last year differ from the average? .
• What factors does the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) NHC director Max Mayfield say might contribute to the "respite in hurricane landfalls"? How are hurricanes measured? What damage was caused by Hurricane Andrew in 1992, a Category 5 hurricane? How has technology for studying hurricanes improved since 1992? How has improved technology impacted scientists' knowledge of hurricanes? What is the Dropwindsonde; how is it used; and why is it effective in hurricane monitoring? .
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• Have students write essays answering the following question: Based on your research and class discussion, why do you think the number of hurricanes is increasing over the last several years? Have students share their essays. ...
• What is the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)? Assist students in conducting research to learn more about FEMA and its role in coordinating government emergency efforts to assist people who have suffered great losses due to hurricanes. ... Have students identify what hurricane procedures are in place for their community, and develop emergency procedures to follow at their homes for implementation during hurricanes. ...
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• In extreme cases, hurricanes can last as long as 3 to 4 weeks. In terms of the total energy involved, hurricanes are the most powerful storms on Earth.
• military aircraft have been flying into hurricanes to measure wind velocities and directions, the location and size of the eye, the pressures within the storms, and their thermal structure. A coordinated system of tracking hurricanes was developed in the mid 1950's, and periodic improvements have been made over the years. ...
• Improved systems of prediction and communication have been able to help minimize loss of life in hurricanes, but property damage is still heavy, especially in coastal regions. ... Destructive hurricanes in recent U. ...
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• Eight of these typical cyclones prior to 1885 were differentiated as tropical storms or hurricanes. ... Seventeen hurricanes passed within fifty miles of Fort Myers, averaging one every seven years. For the fifty-to-one-hundred-mile radius from Fort Myers, an additional thirty-two hurricanes passed by and through the Region at a rate of one every two and one-half years. ...
• The period of greatest hurricane frequency in Southwest Florida is the three-month period from August to October, when 90 percent of all hurricanes passed within 100 nautical miles of Fort Myers (the center point of reference) have historically occurred. September is the worst single-month period for hurricanes in the Region.
• Hurricanes that cause the greatest amount of damage have wind velocities averaging greater than one hundred and eleven miles per hour (96. ...
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• William Gray of Colorado State University, predicts that the 2003 Atlantic Hurricane season will see an above-average number of named storms (tropical storms and hurricanes). ... Gray predicts that twelve tropical storms will develop over Atlantic or Caribbean waters, and that eight of those storms will develop into hurricanes. If, as predicted, eight Atlantic hurricanes develop, that would be twice as many as 2002, which was a below-average year. ...
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