Hurricane Katrina Geography Worksheets Page 4
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Lab Activity: Hurricane Katrina
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Where in the United States are hurricanes likely to strike?
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What is the source of a hurricane’s energy?
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What is the relationship between air pressure and wind velocity?
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According to the Saffir-Simpson Scale, what was the storm surge on August 28
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Why did Hurricane Katrina change direction at 30° North latitude?
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What caused Hurricane Katrina to downgrade to a tropical depression on August 30
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Name two things that you and your family can do to prepare for a hurricane?
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What information do we need to provide advanced warning of a hurricane?
CONCLUSION:
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