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Hurricanes
Hurricanes get their start over the warm tropical waters of the North
Atlantic Ocean near the equator. Most hurricanes appear in late summer or early
fall, when sea temperatures are at their highest. The warm waters heats the air
above it, and the updrafts of warm, moist air begin to rise. Day after day the
fluffy cumuli form ....
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.... speed up, air swirls
faster and faster around the storm center. The storm clouds, moving with the
swirling air, form a coil.
In a few days the hurricane will have grown greatly in size and power. The
swirling shape of the winds of the hurricane is shaped like a dough-nut. At the
center of this giant "dough-nut" is a cloudless, hole usually having a radius of
10 miles. Through it, the blue waters of the ocean can be seen. The hurricane's
wind speed near the center of the hurricane ranges from 75 miles to 150 miles
per hour.
The winds of a forming hurricane tend to pull away ....
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