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SIO15-SS1 20: Topic 19: Hurricanes short videos 15a,b Katrina, Aug 2005 Ioke, Aug 2006 Catarina, Feb 2004 off Brazil (category 1 before landfall) Ike, 2008 SIO15-SS1 20: Topic 19: Hurricanes Image: Marshak Earth, Portrait of a Planet


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SIO15-SS1 20: Topic 19: Hurricanes

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SIO15-SS1 20: Topic 19: Hurricanes Katrina, Aug 2005 Ioke, Aug 2006 Ike, 2008 Catarina, Feb 2004

  • ff Brazil (category 1

before landfall)

short videos 15a,b

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SIO15-SS1 20: Topic 19: Hurricanes Image: Marshak “Earth, Portrait of a Planet”

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SIO15-SS1 20: Topic 19: Hurricanes Image: Marshak “Earth, Portrait of a Planet”

the latent heat of a hurri rrica cane = = U.S.

  • S. elect

ctri rica cal needs s of 1/2 ye year

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Birds trapped in eye of 1925 hurricane

  • n S.S. West Quechee in Gulf of Mexico

Source: “Extreme Weather” by C.C. Burt

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SIO15-SS1 20: Topic 19: Hurricanes Katrina makes landfall in Florida, captured by ERTH15-2005 student David Nourani Long Beach Island; Hurricane Sandy 2012 (wikipedia)

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  • 22 – 31 October
  • landfall in Atlantic City, NJ

during spring tide high tide

Casino Pier, Seaside Heights, NJ (wikipedia) Kings Point, inside Long Island Sound

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Hurricane Rita 2005 Hurricane Ike 2008

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Torn rnadoes

Hurri rrica canes

lowest pressure ever measured: Typhoon Tip, Oct 1979, 870 mbar

2300 km!

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  • Galveston lies on barrier island
  • port
  • wealthiest TX town at time
  • 38,000 people
  • 6000 people perished

hurricane surge

(winds, low pressure, high tide)

  • waves 1ft higher than highest point
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hurricanes and low-lying sandbar islands or atolls

2nd Cat 5 in C. Pacific in 2018 2nd-strongest in C. Pacific by central pressure (after 2006 Ioke) East Island (French Frigate Shoals) swept away majors nesting ground for endangered Green sea turtle and critically endangered Hawaiian monk seal

Hawaii

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8/25/17

Source: Wikipedia

8/28 12,000 National Guard Houston, TX

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unprecedented rainfall leads to largest flood in Houston – Galveston history

crossing flowing water is DEADLY

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9/21/05 8/29/05 Katrina

Rita 05: I-45 evacuees from Houston

Source: Wikipedia … no longer available

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9/21/05 8/29/05 Katrina

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SIO15-SS1 20: Topic 19: Hurricanes

9/8/17

Source: S.D. Union Tribune

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9/19/17

Source: NOAA, Wikipedia

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SIO15-SS1 20: Topic 19: Hurricanes

Source: Wikipedia

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SIO15-SS1 20: Topic 19: Hurricanes

Source: Wikipedia