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    hurricane to form? Global warming contributes to the ocean’s waters heating up‚ which is helpful for hurricanes to form. Moist air from warm ocean waters‚ which comes from warm ocean water‚ is also needed‚ and wind speeds also increase dramatically‚ to over a hundred miles per hour. and high wind speeds

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    that it “Spat like a tamed cat turned savage‚” in order to make it seem to the reader‚ that nature is a tame cat that is underestimated and when irritated can unexpectedly turn savage‚ spit and hiss. Ted Hughes also uses personification in his poem ’Wind’ in order to make the reader feel as if his storm is also a bully and to encourage the reader to feel sorry for the storm’s victims. Ted Hughes writes “Flexing like the lens of a mad eye‚” to push forth the image of

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    all vestiges of shelter removed‚ stripped back to the nakedness and feebleness of the human body against the wintry savagery of a snow storm in the dark‚ at the point of death. It starts by setting the scene of tired soldiers being ‘knived’ by the wind‚ too worried to sleep because of the unnatural silence. “Worried by silence‚ sentries whisper‚ curious‚ nervous‚ But nothing happens.” The sibilance of the repeated ‘s’ sound creates the effect of whispering‚ an attempt to not draw the attention

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    Part 1- Research 1- How is a Hurricane different from a Tropical Storm? Hurricane has a faster wind speed than tropical storm 2-Describe the four dangers associated with a hurricane (High Winds‚ Ocean waves‚ Storm Surge‚ and Flooding) Trees can collapse and crash houses cause by high winds‚ Flooding can destroy houses‚ trees. ocean waves can cause   the destruction of houses around the ocean. storm surge will cause more flood‚ and will increase the sea level. 3-How did people prepare for

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    to camp‚ it might be in your best interest to find another type of lodging; such as‚ a local hotel. You should also check the local weather report to see if there is any wind advisories in effect for the area you are planning to camp. A wind advisory can also impact your vacation plans because campfires are prohibited if a wind advisory is in effect. Some of the most popular outdoor activities in Ashville during the summer season are fishing‚ hiking‚ and rock climbing. The weather conditions can

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    Bridge Design Code.  Investigate the vibration characteristics of the bridge; perform Natural Frequency Analysis using Strand7.  Develop the analysis model using Strand7  Prepare three separate load cases for Dead Loads‚ Pedestrian Load‚ and Wind load.  Provide design check of stresses in several most stressed elements in tension and compression. 1. Introduction As part of the inner City residential development‚ your client wishes to build a pedestrian bridge across a street with heavy

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    talk about the wind but interpret it in different ways. Stephens’s poem “The Wind” is portrayed as an angry wind or the beginning of a tornado ready to destroy everything in its path whereas Dickinson poem “The Wind tapped like a tired man‚” describes the wind as an old tired and timid man or a breeze that came and went. Stephens and Dickinson’s poems have similarities and differences. Their similarities are both poems talk about the wind‚ give the wind fingers‚ and describe the wind as a person

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    distance between the crest and the trough is known as the wave’s height. The horizontal distance between the crest and trough of two successive waves is called the wave length. The main cause of waves is wind. The greater distance the wind blows‚ the stronger and bigger the wave is. When the wind blows over the ocean it picks up the water to form the wave. Gravity also plays a major role in creating waves. Since gravity of the water cannot move forwards or backwards it rises. The gravity pulls the

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    A Boundless Moment He halted in the wind‚ and -- what was that Far in the maples‚ pale‚ but not a ghost? He stood there bringing March against his thought‚ And yet too ready to believe the most. "Oh‚ that’s the Paradise-in-bloom‚" I said; And truly it was fair enough for flowers had we but in us to assume in march Such white luxuriance of May for ours. We stood a moment so in a strange world‚ Myself as one his own pretense deceives; And then I said the truth (and we moved on). A

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    system was the result of Arctic and Tropic Continental air masses colliding over the Atlantic Ocean. North Westerly Winds dragged the depression across the British Isles bringing powerful storm conditions with it. The high winds which gusted to over 100 mph left 18 people dead‚ damaged many homes and businesses‚ and left estimated devastation costs of over one billion pounds. The high winds took down approximately 15 million trees and many power lines; many homes were not only left with physical damage

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