Hurricanes Flashcards

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Warm ocean water provides energy for the hurricane and causes evaporation making humid air and clouds.

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Trade winds come together force wind upwards

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Winds flow outwards above the storm, allowing air below to rise.

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Humid air rising makes the clouds of the storm

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Light winds outside the hurricane steers it and lets it grow.

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