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Hurricanes: The Greatest Storms on Earth
published by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
This NASA website contains information about hurricanes and describes how they form, intensify, and then weaken. The site explains the physics of hurricane formation and also the mechanisms that intensify hurricanes so rapidly. Images, diagrams, and charts provide supplementary material.
https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/features/Hurricanes
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Keywords:
El Niño , Global warming, Katrina, Tropical Cyclone, Tropical depression, Water temperature Hurricane
Record Creator:
Metadata instance created July 5, 2007 by Andrew Coughlin
Record Updated:
August 18, 2020 by Lyle Barbato
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March 1, 2010
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(National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, 2006), WWW Document, (https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/features/Hurricanes).
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Hurricanes: The Greatest Storms on Earth (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, 2006), <https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/features/Hurricanes>.
APA Format
Hurricanes: The Greatest Storms on Earth. (2010, March 1). Retrieved April 27, 2024, from National Aeronautics and Space Administration: https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/features/Hurricanes
Chicago Format
National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Hurricanes: The Greatest Storms on Earth. Washington: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, March 1, 2010. https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/features/Hurricanes (accessed 27 April 2024).
MLA Format
Hurricanes: The Greatest Storms on Earth. Washington: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2006. 1 Mar. 2010. 27 Apr. 2024 <https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/features/Hurricanes>.
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@misc{ Title = {Hurricanes: The Greatest Storms on Earth}, Publisher = {National Aeronautics and Space Administration}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {27 April 2024}, Month = {March 1, 2010}, Year = {2006} }
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