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Hurricanes / Tropical Cyclones / Typhoons
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Geography Starter

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Geography Activities

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Task One: Agree or Disagree - find the evidence

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Hurricanes, tropical cyclones and typhoons are three terms for three different extreme natural events.
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Hurricanes are like tornados in their spatial extent.
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Hurricanes are a very predictable hazard.
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Climate change is causing the frequency of hurricanes to increase.
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Hurricanes occur on the equator.
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A tropical storm is a hurricane when the wind speed reaches 119 km/h.
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You can't out run an approaching hurricane.
 

Hurricane Recipe

Recipe Book
What is the recipe for a hurricane / tropical cyclone / typhoon? What conditions are required for them to form and move? Therefore where do you find them in the world?
 

Hurricane Frequency

Hurricane Frequency Graph
Bars depict number of named systems (yellow), hurricanes (green), and category 3 or greater (red), 1886-2004
 
Are hurricanes becoming more frequent? Make notes from this article from Times Online 'Big increase in hurricanes is not caused by global heating, say scientists'.
 
Geography Review
Homework

Review and Homework Task

 

Hurricane Predictability Essay Task

Hurricane History
 
How predictable are hurricanes? [10 Marks]
 

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