Hurricane(For Exam7th grade) Flashcards
1
Q
Where does a hurricane form?
A
Warm ocean water
2
Q
Average Size of a hurricane
A
Around 300-400 miles in diameter
3
Q
How long can hurricanes last?
A
One week or longer
4
Q
How are hurricanes measured?
A
Based on wind speed and damage caused
5
Q
What is the definition of a hurricane?
A
A massive rotating storm that forms over warm waters in the tropics
6
Q
How do hurricanes form?
A
It forms from a series of thunderstorms over tropical water
