Internet Resources about Hurricanes and Teaching About Hurricanes

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http://www.gfdl.noaa.gov/visualizations-hurricanes

This site from NOAA's Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory presents descriptions, 3-D images and animations of some noteworthy hurricanes in recent history, including Andrew, Opal and Fran. The ...

Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Animations/Video, Images/Illustrations, Datasets and Tools:Datasets

WINDS: Measuring Ocean Winds from Space

http://winds.jpl.nasa.gov/

This website provides access to images and data gathered by the SeaWinds scatterometer, a microwave radar sensor designed specifically to measure ocean near-surface wind speed and direction. The site ...

Resource Type: Pedagogic Resources:Collection, Datasets and Tools:Datasets, Audio/Visual:Animations/Video, Images/Illustrations

Hurricanes!

http://www.vims.edu/bridge/index_archive0899.html

This data tip from Bridge, the Ocean Sciences Education Teacher Resource Center archive, includes a variety of educational sites to visit, and a data exercise on hurricanes. Topics covered are: "What ...

Resource Type: Datasets and Tools:Datasets

Fast Facts on Areas Affected by Hurricane Katrina

http://www.census.gov/econ/www/Katrina.htm

This website contains a variety of information compiled by the US Census Bureau regarding Hurricane Katrina. Information includes a series of thematic maps (in PDF format with zoom capability) ...

Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Maps, Datasets and Tools:Datasets