Use this template to learn about extreme weather. Find information about extreme weather events like hurricanes and tornadoes and think about what you can do in case you encounter one of them. Learn what are the world’s most affected areas and what is the time of the year when the hurricanes occur. Learn more about hurricanes and tornadoes, the areas of the world they affect, how they are formed and when, and what you can do to survive such an extreme storm. Hurricanes that have been known throughout history Where did it hit? Research on the emergency procedures and safety tips that can keep you safe before, during and after a hurricane. List several safety tips that will help you cope with the situation after the hurricane has left your area. List several emergency procedures and safety tips that will keep you safe during a hurricane. List several emergency procedures and safety tips that will prepare you for a hurricane. How do hurricanes form? The classification system for hurricanes is called The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, and it's a 1 to 5 categorization of the hurricane's intensity at the indicated time. Type in the two official seasons from the Atlantic and Pacific. Which are the areas/countries of the world hit most frequently or severely by hurricanes? Choose from the options below or add your own. Hurricanes are the most violent, swirling storms on Earth, with winds that can go up to 259 kilometers per hour. Tornadoes that have been known throughout history Damage What were the damages caused by it? Where Where did it occur? When When did it take place? Research on the emergency procedures and safety tips that can keep you safe before, during and after a hurricane. Type in several of them. List several safety tips that will help you cope with the situation after the tornado has left your area. List several emergency procedures and safety tips that will keep you safe during a tornado. List several emergency procedures and safety tips that will prepare you for a tornado. Tornadoes are the most violent storms on Earth The classification system for tornadoes is called The Fujita Scale (or F scale), and it's an F0 to F6 categorization of the tornado's intensity. Tornadoes can occur almost all over the world, but US's unique geography makes it the ideal place for their development. Which are the areas/countries of the world hit most frequently or severely by tornadoes? Choose from the options below or add your own. Tornadoes are local storms of short duration (this ranges between 5 and 10 minutes) formed of winds that rotate at very high speeds, usually in a counter-clockwise direction. Los mapas mentales ayudan a realizar lluvias de ideas, establecer relaciones entre conceptos, organizar y generar ideas. Sin embargo, las modelos de mapas mentales ofrecen una forma más fácil de empezar, ya que son estructuras que contienen información sobre un tema específico con instrucciones orientativas. En esencia, las modelos de mapas mentales garantizan la estructura que combina todos los elementos de un tema específico y sirven como punto de partida para su mapa mental personal. Son un recurso que proporciona una solución práctica para crear un mapa mental sobre un tema concreto, ya sea para los negocios o para la educación. Mindomo le ofrece modelos de mapas mentales inteligentes que le permiten funcionar y pensar sin esfuerzo. Puede elegir entre una variedad de modelos de mapas mentales de las cuentas empresariales o educativas de Mindomo, o puede crear sus propios modelos de mapas mentales desde cero. Cualquier mapa mental puede transformarse en un mapa plantilla añadiendo notas orientativas a uno de sus temas.Extreme Weather Examples
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Extreme weather
Extreme Weather
Hurricanes
Hurrican name
Type in the name of the area that was affected.Safety tips after the hurricane
How do hurricanes form?
Watch the video then type in a short explanation of how the hurricanes are formed.Additional info
Hurricane Intensity Rating System
Each category expresses the intensity in miles per hour. Example: category 1 (74-95 mph).
Type in the other 4 categories.What time of the year do the hurricanes occur?
Season
Areas of the world most affected by hurricanes
What are hurricanes?
A hurricane's forming elements:Tornadoes
Examples
Tornado name
Type in the answer.
Type in the name of the area that was affected.
Type in the answer.What to do?
Safety tips after the tornado
During
Before
How do tornados form?
Watch the video then type in a short explanation of how the tornadoes are formed.Formation
Tornado Intensity Rating System
Each category expresses the intensity in miles per hour.
Example: category F0 (40–72 mph; includes damages to trees, chimneys, and billboards).
Type in the other 5 categories.Category
What time of the year do the tornadoes occur?
Type in the tornado seasons in the United States, taking into account the
Southeast and Northern Plains regions.Tornado season
Areas of the world most affected by tornadoes
What are tornadoes?
A tornado's characteristics:Definition
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