Hurricane Mitch was born 21 October 1998 in the warm waters near the equator. The sun heats the surface of the sea evaporating 1 trillion tons of water each day. Once in the air the water droplets cool transforming into clouds. Carried by the rising warm air‚ the clouds billow upwards. If the heat from the sea below is strong enough they turn into massive tropical storms. The storm spun towards Central America picking up vast amounts of water and increasing wind speed. On Thursday‚ October 29 1998
Premium Tropical cyclone Hurricane Katrina Louisiana
Hurricanes and Tornadoes Whoa look outside what’s that outside!? A hurricane or tornado now you can tell the differences! Their similar how are they different? Did you know that hurricanes are about 300 miles wide‚ although they can be wider? Hurricane winds always rotate to the middle of the storm. Tornados are thunderstorms‚ which are made up of large‚ super cells. You need warm‚ moist air‚ after the masses meet they create instability in the atmosphere. The typical wedge tornado is straight
Premium Tornado Thunderstorm Wind
Hurricane Sandy Effects On the Lives Of People. Sandy moving up the east coast (top spiral cloud) Hurricane Sandy was the biggest hurricanes to ever hit the east coast let alone the world. Sandy was a storm consisted of two storms‚ because it was a tropical storm before it became a “Frankenstorm”. Then it became a class 1 hurricane. Sandy broke records for highest storm surge‚ biggest wave‚ and many more. Sandy killed at least 140 people‚ and cost over 40 million dollars in damage. Sandy affected
Premium New York City
Separation techniques are an important part of chemistry. However‚ their importance is not just limited to chemistry; they are also used in our daily lives. Separation techniques are methods used to separate and/or purify mixtures. There are many kinds of separation techniques that are used in our day to day life‚ such as filtration‚ Centrifuging‚ Decanting‚ fractional distillation and sieving. Each of these methods has their own specific uses in our daily lives which make our chores much easier
Premium Petroleum Distillation Water
Hurricane Katrina: Destruction and Devastation Hurricane Katrina of the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season was the costliest hurricane‚ as well as one of the five deadliest in the history of the United States. The record of Atlantic hurricanes said it was the sixth strongest overall. Prior to Katrina‚ the most deadliest hurricane was the 1928 Okeechobee Hurricane. Hurricane Katrina was formed on August 23‚ 2005 over the Bahamas as a moderate Category 1 hurricane. The storm weakened before making its
Premium Hurricane Katrina Louisiana Tropical cyclone
job in relaying both messages to each party in need of an interpreter. One way to ensure this is expansion. There are several expansion techniques used by an interpreter to convey the meaning of the hearing person such as; contrasting‚ faceting‚ reiteration‚ explaining by example‚ using 3-D space‚ scaffolding and describe‚ then do. Contrasting technique is used by comparing two things‚ often one that is true and one that is false or visa versa. Research done on “High Context (ASL) v.s. Low
Premium American Sign Language Sign language Linguistics
that changed the moment they had a son who show traces of African ancestry. Armand rejected Desiree‚ so the devastated young mother left L’Abri with her son and both of them were never have seen again. In both stories‚ the author uses many literary techniques to express how pride and selfishness can turn someone into a different person. Chopin’s symbolism is very rich in description and filled with hidden meanings‚ which makes both of the stories very extraordinary. The first part of the story makes
Premium Short story Miscegenation Literary technique
Observation Techniques Observation techniques allow a researcher to observe behaviors and reactions in order to obtain information. The types of observation are direct versus indirect‚ disguised versus undisguised‚ structured versus unstructured‚ and human versus mechanical. Direct observation gives the opportunity for a researcher to observe behavior as it occurs and indirect observes the effects or results rather than the behavior itself. Disguised observation is when the subject is unaware
Premium Observation Psychology Philosophy of science
P1 Checklist Describe how marketing techniques are used to market products in two organisations. Task: You need to investigate Innocence drinks and Tropicana to create a presentation describing which marketing techniques e.g. Market penetration‚ Market development‚ Product development‚ Diversification‚ Branding and Relationship Marketing these companies use to market a particular product‚ you need to select one product/services from each organisation. To achieve P1 your presentation must
Premium Marketing
Hurricane Katrina: Development and Devastation Hurricane Katrina was one of the strongest storm systems to ever collide with the coastal United States in the last century. Strong winds sustained during landfall of over 140 mph combined with a very low central pressure (920 mb) to wreak havoc on many coastal communities in ways not seen before in the US (1). Despite monitoring the storms development‚ tracking its movement‚ and issuing early warnings‚ Hurricane Katrina has proved to be the most
Premium Hurricane Katrina Tropical cyclone Mississippi