hurricane Flashcards

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When do hurricanes occur?

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Atlantic Hurricane :June to November

Pacific Hurricane season runs from May 15 to November 30.

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what is scale to guage hurricanes?

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Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale -> rates them in 1 to 5 based on wind speed. -> above 3 are major hurricanes

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