PPT-INFLUENCE OF HURRICANES ON NAVIGATION IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC

Nenad Leder Faculty of Maritime Studies Ruđera Boškovića 37 21000 Split Croatia nenadlederpfsthr Zvonimir Lušić Faculty of Maritime Studies Ruđera Boškovića 37 21000 Split Croatia. Anthony R. Lupo. Department of Soil, Environmental, and Atmospheric Science. 302 E ABNR Building. University of Missouri – Columbia. Columbia, MO 65211. Hurricanes: The Evil Wind. Hurricanes are a tropical system, which have a unique structure, and, sometimes, unique behavior. . By: Matthew Dickson. The Objective and how it . S. tarted.. Since America became allies with Great Britain, . The U.S . was bringing supplies over to them. . Germany wanted to stop the merchant transport to great Britain.. The History, Structure, Development, and Destruction. Source: http://www.dc.peachnet.edu/~pgore/students/w97/matheson/hpage.htm. What is a hurricane?. Violent cyclonic storm that develops in the tropical region. By: Maggie Colf. Tornadoes. “There is also disagreement as to whether separate touchdowns of the same funnel constitute separate tornado.”. Tornadoes may not have a visible funnel.. Truth is that we don’t fully understand.. System. Stuart A. . Cunningham. Scottish Association for Marine Science. Stuart.Cunningham@sams.ac.uk. . Barbara Berx. 1. , Eleanor Frajka-Williams. 2. and Mark Inall. 3. 1. Marine Laboratory Science, Aberdeen. . By : . Deavian. foster . Class : 5H. What is an earthquake?. A earthquake is a shaking of the earths crust and is a geological phenomenon . Earthquakes can cause intense vibration of the ground, soil liquefaction, and distortion of the ground. Earthquakes can happen almost anywhere but are most common along the boundaries of the tectonic plates. Earthquakes are primarily caused of movement of the tectonic plates. It lasts more than a few seconds.. WHAT DO HURRICANES AND TORNADOES HAVE IN COMMON?. Low Pressure . Strong Winds . Hazardous to Life and Property . HOW DO THEY DIFFER?. Location . Size . Duration . Season of Occurrence . Distinctive Hazards. Tornadoes are . rotating columns of air that extend down from a storm cloud in the shape of a . funnel.. Anything . in the path of a tornado, including houses, cars, forests, and other ecosystems, . are . Progression of Tropical Events. Easterly Wave (Tropical Disturbance). Tropical Depression. Tropical Storm. Hurricane. 10-25%. 50-60%. Easterly Wave. Tropical Cyclones and Sea-Surface Temperatures. Geography of storm names. Atlantic . and eastern Pacific. : . “hurricanes” . Indian Ocean and Australia: . “cyclones”. Western Pacific, N. hemisphere: . “typhoons”. Western Pacific typhoons, 2011 . North Atlantic Low Salt Marsh High Salt Marsh North Atlantic Low Salt Marsh Other Urban or Build-up Recreational Little Bluestem Old Field Overwash Dune Grassland Northeastern Old Field Maritime Rock Fact Sheet July 2016NATO Enlargement & Open DoorNATO’s “open door policy” is based on Article 10 of the Alliance’s founding document, the North Atlantic Treaty (1949). e Treat Presentation provided by:Bureau of Economic GeologyJackson School of GeosciencesThe University of Texas at Austin What Is A Hurricane? Hurricanes are intense tropical cyclones with a maximum sustained Kerry Emanuel. Lorenz Center. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, MIT. Program. Overview of hurricanes. Basic theory of hurricanes. What have hurricanes been like in the past, and how will they be affected by global warming?.