WEBSITES
· Hurricanes / Tropical Cyclones
· How does a Hurricane Form? This site, from SciJinks (produced by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), has useful information on how hurricanes form.
· How do Hurricanes From? From NASA's The Space Place.
· Hurricanes How to prepare for a hurricane and how to stay safe during and after a hurricane. From Ready.gov
· Hurricanes in History Learn about major hurricanes going back to 1900! From the National Weather Service.
· Hurricane Katrina From Space An animation of Hurricane Katrina from SciJinks (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
· How Hurricanes Form Cool animations from PBS Learning Media. Be sure to click on the arrows to see the whole animation.
· National Weather Service, Weather Safety Great information - not just about safety!
· Hurricanes Great information from Weather Wiz Kids!
· Hurricane, Weather for Kids - UCAR Center for Science Education Lots of info!
VIDEOS
· Science of a Hurricane Great video from History.com
· Hurricane Hunters Interesting video from Ocean Today about people who track hurricanes in airplanes.
· Hurricanes 101, National Geographic Excellent video about the science of hurricanes.
· Fuel for the Storm Interesting video on how hurricanes form. From Ocean Today.