NASA Our World: What is a Hurricane?

NASA Our World: What is a Hurricane?
Type: 
Video
Audience: 
Informal, Formal, K - 5
Standards: 
ESS2.A, ESS2.D
Keywords: 
hurricanes, tropical cyclones, hot towers, meteorologists
Summary: 
This NASA video segment explains the formation of hurricanes. Go behind the scenes with a meteorologist at the Weather Channel in Atlanta, Georgia to learn how scientists predict hurricanes and hurricane formation.
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Video Description: 

This NASA video segment explains the formation of hurricanes. Go behind the scenes with a meteorologist at the Weather Channel in Atlanta, Georgia to learn how scientists predict hurricanes and hurricane formation.

Source: 

http://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/nasaeclips/search.html?terms=&category=1000

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NASA