PPT-2017 Hurricane Season Effects on the Caribbean

By Nick Roloff and Cole Ehresmann How Hurricanes Occur Only on Atlantic ocean and Eastern Pacific Always formed near the equator Ocean water temp must be near 80 Storms traveling westward from Africa. In 2004 the regi on suffered a disastrous hurricane season with 15 named storms Hurricane Ivan the strongest storm of the season wrought devastation on the Cayman Islands Grenada 576025771857626573475760257717576025769357616576025820057347577185734 Brevard County Emergency Management. Myths & Misconceptions. “. Brevard County doesn’t . get. hurricanes…That’s why they put the Kennedy Space Center here…”. TRUTH. Merritt Island & the Cape were chosen because:. Hurricane Summary. 2012. The 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is a very active hurricane season.. Thus far we have seen 19 storms which exceeds the number of predicted storms for the season. (10 hurricanes, 1 major ).. The Caribbean: Physical Environment. Climate in nice most of the year, although rainy from May to November. Trade winds – blow from east across the Atlantic Ocean and have a pleasant cooling effect. Hurricanes. What is a hurricane?. A hurricane is a huge storm! It can be up to 600 miles across and have strong winds . increase . inward and upward at speeds of 75 to 200 mph. Each hurricane usually lasts for over a week, moving 10-20 miles per hour over the open ocean. Hurricanes gather heat and energy through contact with warm ocean waters. Evaporation from the seawater increases their power. Hurricanes rotate in a counter-clockwise direction around an . MEMBERS SECTION OF . www.anefo.org. SITE / WHERE TO FIND PRE-SEASON EXAM. Keep profile updated with correct address and contact information.. Is everyone getting the distribution e-mails? If not, please contact Tommy Brow.. 13 Year Drought. Regional water elevations were very low coming into the end of 2017. We were in the end of a 13 year drought cycle. This resulted in historically low dry season water levels as much as 4 feet below control elevation throughout many of these communities. During this low water time, vegetation expanded along the lake banks and canals. The lack of drainage demand made the maintenance of the system a lower priority. . YP program. . Coaches:. Cesar Herrera--------------- Varsity Boys Coach. Yhoan. . Uribarri. ------------- Varsity Girls Coach. Paul Sheller ----------------- Novice Girls Coach . Yamel. Ortiz------------------ Novice Boys Coach/ /LTR/Adult Program. Climate Change and You. 1. There is weather and then there is climate…. Weather. is:. Short . term changes in atmospheric variables such as temperature and rainfall.. Can change rapidly. So…. Weather is what is happening outside right now. Livia Koehler. What is a Hurricane?. A tropical cyclone with winds greater than 74 mph and that circulates counterclockwise about their centers in Northern hemisphere (clockwise in Southern hemisphere). Welcome Season 2017-2018 YP program Coaches: Cesar Herrera--------------- Varsity Boys Coach Yhoan Uribarri ------------- Varsity Girls Coach Paul Sheller ----------------- Novice Girls Coach Yamel 2014 Hurricane Season – Ops Review. I n t e g r i t y - S e r v i c e - E x c e l l e n c e. Season Comparison . For Tasking. I n t e g r i t y - S e r v i c e - E x c e l . l. e n c e. . . Frank . Revitte. National Weather Service. Weather Forecast Office. New Orleans/Baton Rouge. 2017 Seasonal Recap. Above normal activity. 17 Total Named Storms. 7. Tropical Storms. 4. Hurricanes . 1 the 2004 hurricane season, and related health outcomes in Florida. Utilizing the Florida Climate Extremes Index, technical reports, and newspapers, planning. B onnie, Charley, Frances, Ivan, dest