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Life Cycle of a Hurricane [edit]
From YouTube
This video delivers a dynamic presentation on the development and evolution of hurricanes.
 
Found by grazianione in Hurricanes
August 9, 2009 at 11:33 AM
 
Ages unspecified
 
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   Views: 113   

Naked Science / Hyper Hurricanes [edit]
From YouTube, produced by National Geographic
This video explains how a hurricane is born. Scientists are given a challenge to find evidence from ancient hurricanes that may resemble current threats. This video is from the Naked Science series. This is Episode 10 from Season 1 and it is suitable... [more]
 
Found by teresahopson in Hurricanes
November 14, 2009 at 09:20 PM
 
Ages 10 - 18
 
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   Views: 63   

Can a hurricane be weakened? - The Science Of Superstorms - BBC [edit]
From YouTube, produced by BBC Worldwide
This video provides insight into the theory that silver idodide can weaken the eye of a hurricane and lessen its force when dropped by a plane over the storm, a technique known as seeding. This is a great video from the BBC documentary The Science of... [more]
 
Found by ronna_37 in Hurricanes
December 7, 2009 at 11:37 PM
 
Ages 10 - 18
 
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   Views: 36   

How a Hurricane is Born - The Science Of Superstorms [edit]
From YouTube, produced by BBC Worldwide
A fascinating look at how a little girl walking in the sand of the African desert could cause a hurricane 4000 miles away in the USA. Some scenes may be too unsettling for very young children. Suitable for older elementary, middle school, and high sc... [more]
 
Found by teresahopson in Hurricanes
November 8, 2009 at 02:28 PM
 
Ages 9 - 18
 
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   Views: 264   

Anatomy of a Hurricane [edit]
From YouTube, produced by Silicon Graphics, Inc.
Describes how and where hurricanes are formed, their structure, and how they cause damage. Run time 05:30.
 
Found by Barb in Hurricanes
July 12, 2009 at 04:39 PM
 
Ages 7 - 13
 
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   Views: 160   

Hurricane Hazards [edit]
From YouTube, produced by Estuary Live TV
Estuary LIVE meteorologists explain how a hurricane forms, how it moves, and how to measure potential damage from these dangerous storms. Run time 09:47.
 
Found by Barb in Hurricanes
July 12, 2009 at 04:48 PM
 
Ages 7 - 13
 
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   Views: 78   

Hurricanes [edit]
From kidsknowit.com, produced by Kids Know It
Learn about hurricanes, how they form and what you can do to stay safe in this short, computer-animated video.  Key concepts include:  hurricane formation, hurricanes over water, hurricanes over land, tropical storms, meteorologists, hurrican watches... [more]
 
Found by Anonymous in Hurricanes
April 11, 2010 at 03:32 PM
 
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   Views: 46   

What are Hurricanes? [edit]
From Vimeo, produced by Mrs. Forsythe
The narrator discusses hurricanes in a clear terms. The narration is accompanied by appropriate still images.
 
Found by teresahopson in Hurricanes
April 8, 2010 at 10:05 PM
 
Ages 7 - 11
 
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   Views: 25   

How Hurricanes are born from NASA [edit]
From gsfc.nasa.gov, produced by NASA
A downloadable video that shows how hurricanes are born by following the birth of Isabel from Africa to the United States. Needs some vocabulary to be fully understood. Also needs a large class map to help follow the video. Good explanation of how wa... [more]
 
Found by freealan in Hurricanes
July 18, 2010 at 01:05 PM
 
Ages 9 - 18
 
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   Views: 14   

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Hurricane Preparedness - CDC [edit]
From YouTube
If you're under a hurricane watch or warning, learn about your community's emergency plans, warning signals, evacuation routes, and emergency shelters. Public service announcement reminds people what to do. Grades 4-12. 31 sec.
 
Found by laneyk in Hurricanes
August 10, 2009 at 05:06 PM
 
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