Tropical Cyclone Hazards in the Pacific Robert A. Ballard Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu, HI.
Unit 13: WEATHER SYSTEMS The image above shows a midlatitude cyclone that was called the 1993 Superstorm and The Storm of the Century. This mid-March cyclone.
HURRICANE SEASON 01 JUN – 30 NOV ARE YOU READY? THE TIME TO PREPARE IS NOW!
Hurricanes WhereName Atlantic Oceanhurricane Indian Oceancyclone China Seatyphoon Australiawilly-willy Philippinesbagio.
Natural Disasters Topic 10 (Cyclones)
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT HURRICANES & TROPICAL CYCLONES AUG 19, 2009.
Thunderstorm Development Thunderstorms need: moisture warm air lifting capability (fronts, sea breeze, mountains) Cumulus clouds (white, puffy)
Tropical Cyclones Also: Hurricanes, Typhoons. Tropical Cyclone Ingredients Light winds instability along I.T.C.Z. High humidity (oceans) fuel (latent.
Tropical Cyclones - genesis depends on ocean conditions - huge removal of heat energy from ocean - damage primarily from storm surge caused by strong.
Severe Weather
