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"Hurricanes: Practice Worksheet" with several questions related to hurricanes, including their formation, structure, and impacts. Since I can't view images directly, I'll need you to provide the text or describe the specific problem(s) you'd like me to solve.
However, based on the visible content in your description, here's what I can infer:
The worksheet includes:
- A diagram of a hurricane (likely showing the eye, eye wall, rain bands, etc.)
- Questions about:
- The structure of a hurricane
- How hurricanes form
- The movement of air within a hurricane
- The role of warm ocean water
- The difference between a tropical storm and a hurricane
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Example Problem & Solution (Hypothetical)
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Question: Why does a hurricane form over warm ocean water?
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Answer:
A hurricane forms over warm ocean water because it needs a large amount of heat energy to develop and sustain itself. Warm water (typically above 26.5°C or 80°F) evaporates into the atmosphere, providing moisture and latent heat. This warm, moist air rises, creating low pressure at the surface. As more air rushes in to fill the low-pressure area, it begins to rotate due to the Coriolis effect, forming a cyclonic system. The continuous supply of warm, moist air fuels the storm, allowing it to grow stronger.
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