HURRICANES

AccuWeather School - "Hurricane facts including the parts of a hurricane, how they develop, and maps for tracking them." (google.com)

Earth Observatory Library: Hurricanes - produced by NASA, this site discusses the formation, anatomy, and climatolgy of hurricanes as well as storm surges and other tropical weather phenomena.

Emergency Preparedness & Response: Hurricanes - the Centers for Disease Control's site on how to prepare for a hurricane and what to do after one has hit.

Hurricanes: Facts, Photos, Videos - "Fly into the eye of deadly hurricanes: find information, facts and videos at National Geographic Kids!" (nationalgeographic.com)

FAQs: Hurricanes, Typhoons and Tropical Cyclones - A great sight by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Asdministration (NOAA) that answers tons of questions relating to hurricanes and tropical storms.

Hurricanes: Online Meteorology Guide - created by the University of Illinois this site has a great collection of charts and graphs. You can even see an interactive track of all hurricanes from 1950 to 2003.

NASA's Observatorium: Hurricanes - a site designed for NASA. It is written in an easy to use language and is patricularly suited for younger teens.

National Hurricane Center - another site from NOAA, this is the best hurricane site on the web. That said, because it has so much info it can be overwhelming for the average user.

 

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