Exam 11: Hurricanes

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Hurricane Ike made landfall in Texas in September of 2008, and went on to become the third costliest hurricane in U.S. history. At its peak, it had sustained winds of 233 kmh (145 mph). What category was Ike on the Saffir- Simpson scale at its peak?

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More hurricanes form in the South Atlantic and the eastern South Pacific than in any other regions.

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  -Carefully consider the photography of a hurricane in the South Atlantic shown above. Where would you expect to find the fastest winds? -Carefully consider the photography of a hurricane in the South Atlantic shown above. Where would you expect to find the fastest winds?

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The rain associated with a hurricane:

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The eye wall of a hurricane:

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Hurricanes form:

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