Hurricanes and Severe Weather - March 2006
Lecture 20 - Dr. Tony Michaels, Hurricanes (College of Exploration Website)

Activities

• Anemometer (PDF, 81 KB)
• Barometer - DiscoverySchool.com (PDF, 153 KB)
• Barometer - SEACOOS (PDF, 71 KB)
• Extreme Weather Bingo
• XWeather Bingo Cards (Power Point, 691 KB)
• XWeather Bingo Terms (Word, 47 KB)
• XWeather Bingo Tokens (grey) (PDF, 49 KB)X
• Latitude / Longitude (Word, 42 KB)
• Psychrometer - DiscoverySchool.com (PDF, 180 KB)
• Storm Surge (Word, 276 KB)
• Weather - Classroom Hurricane Teacher Guide (PDF, 292 KB)
• Weather - Classroom Hurricane Student Guide (PDF, 257 KB)
• Wind Scale - Miami Museum of Science (PDF, 111 KB)
• Wonders of Weather (Word, 85 KB)

Background Info and Articles

• Figures for explaining weather (Word, 3.22 MB)
• Guide for Hurricane Awareness (PDF, 1.23 MB)
• Hurricane general info (PDF, 1.37 MB)
• Hurricane Preparation and info (PDF, 254 KB)
• Storm Intensity - Sea Temperature (Word, 30 KB)
• The Fujita Tornado Intensity Scale
• The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale
• What happens to animals during Hurricanes? (PDF, 70 KB)

Other Resources

• Atlantic Hurricane Names (Word, 50 KB)
• Cloud Identification (PDF, 351 KB)
• Coriolis Force Diagram (PDF, 132 KB)
• Hurricane Glossary (Word, 85 KB)
• Hurricane Resources (Word, 63 KB)
• Hurricane Websites (Word, 110 KB)