The buttons on the left hand side of this page will take you to online resources you can use to learn more about the topic you select. The links listed in the center will take you to online activities you will enjoy.

 

 

 

 

 

• Take a flight with hurricane hunters of the Air Force's 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron and find out what it would be like to be part of their crew. Be prepared to tell others what you have learned after participating in this activity - Cyberflight into the Eye of a Hurricane

Create a Hurricane explains some of the basic ingredients of a hurricane. You can move the sliders to control some of those ingredients and them compare the storm you created with some of the hurricanes of the past.

View online images of hurricanes and weather condition. These images can be saved and printed for use in presentation and reports. A listing of some of these sites is included to help you find them quickly.

• Take a hurricane quiz. A quiz on some basic facts about hurricanes.

• Solve a Hurricane Crossword Puzzle.

• Create a timeline of famous hurricanes. Begin by visiting an online timeline which lists historical data for 500 Years of Atlantic Hurricanes. This interactive hurricane timeline begins in 1495 and ends in 1995.

• It is your job to develop a plan to name storms. Take the challenge and visit Naming Hurricanes.

• See a Hurricane Hunter's Photo Album and take a photo tour of hurricane hunters in action. Write a story to tell about a famous hurricane you might have flown into. Use images or pictures to illustrate it.

• Take a virtual tour of a hurricane at the How Hurricanes are Created Page. You must have a QuickTime 3 capable browser to enjoy the tour.

• Solve a Hurricane word find using some common hurricane terms. You must have a JAVA capable browser to do the puzzle.

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