Hurricanes Flashcards
1
Q
what temp does water have to be for hurricane to form?
A
27’C+
2
Q
what latitude to hurricanes form?
A
30 north/south of equator
3
Q
new orleans case study?
A
hurricane katrina
4
Q
hurricane katrina date?
A
24 Aug 2005
5
Q
category of katrina?
A
CAT 5
6
Q
extent of katrina?
A
90,000mi^2