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    This is a Regional Weather map for North and South Carolina. The map shows the weather in different regions in North and South Carolina. September 14 is day of the temperature was recorded. Only can see the temperature in each region for that day. Specifically, on the Rowan region, because that’s where the information came from. Regional weather maps are very useful in many ways in different of event. Things to look for or what it is shown on the map are high and low temperature in that region

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    will most likely get hurricanes. In different places, it has different names, like a typhoon or a cyclone. Hot air rises making less hot air below. It makes clouds, then circulate to form a hurricane. On the scale, a category 5 hurricane can have winds up to 157mph, maybe even more. Next, it was in 1990 on September 8, in the state of Texas, Galveston had a

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    Roswell: The truth covered in lies The truth covered in lies in Roswell, is a topic that has been talked about since 1947 that doesn’t seem ti end for a long time. Was the event that occurred in New Mexico really a UFO? Did the government covered up the story and say it was a weather balloon? What is The Project Mogul about? Were the real aliens covered by “Dummy Drops”? These are questions that have been asked along with others, and the people have been answering in their own ways, based on their

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    Tornado Procedure

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    Each tornado differs, but they do have some common patterns to their travel and types of damage, which allow for a set of general predictions and precautions. In the interest of the preservation of life and property and to reduce the destructive effect of tornado pressures and flying debris, we have developed the following procedure. 1. Monitoring Tornado Alerts Building Security is responsible for monitoring radio, television and Internet weather sites. Managers and Supervisor should also have

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    Tornado Alley

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    sudden it is humid out, but the wind is cold? There are approximately 1,000 tornadoes that occur each year in the US, but there are also many that go undetected and unreported. In El Reno, Oklahoma, in 2013, a tornado hit and covered 175 miles per hour. This was the fastest, and largest storm ever recorded. Oklahoma has about fifty-two tornadoes occur, on average a year. The definition of a tornado is a small, very intense cyclonic storm with exceedingly high winds, most often produced along cold

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    Category 5 Hurricanes

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    shutters because if a tree falls it will come right through the glass. “James Franklin, chief of the NHC’s hurricane specialists, unit said earlier this year that he would put his own shutters up when the wind storm probability map showed there was a 5 to 10 percent chance of hurricane force winds hitting his home.” got this from palm beach post.com. So basically shutters are vital to you survival in a

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    Global Warming Worsens Storms, and There’s Evidence to Prove It An article on Newsela, “PRO/CON: Did Hurricane Harvey Show the Reality of Climate Change?,” was just recently written pertaining to the massive Hurricane Harvey that happened only a few weeks ago. Wayne Madsen, the writer of “PRO: Yes, Harvey Shows Climate Change is Real,” argues that Hurricane Harvey proves global warming exists. On the opposition, “CON: No, Hurricanes Have Plagued Texas For a Long Time,” Whitt Flora believes that

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    damage. To begin with, a strong and heavy storm was on its way to a small town of Mapleton, Iowa. The town had several practices before, which allowed everyone to be safe during that night. The wind rate was 136 to 165 mph during that time. The sky was turning colors, hail started to beat down, and the wind picked up. In the event that this happened, there were also

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    How Tornadoes Happen

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    much more than any other country. Tornadoes are very dangerous in multiple ways! A tornado is a spinning cloud that has a funnel shape. They can have very rapid and high wind speeds. They sound very powerful! A tornado is made up of many factors. This paper will discuss where most tornadoes occur. How a tornado forms. The various wind speeds of a tornado. Last but not least, the sound of tornadoes. Most tornadoes occur in Tornado Alley. This is just East of the rocky mountains. Tornado Alley is a

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    ones left in town we flew down route 206. I looked at my phone at the speedometer app and it said that I was going about 55 mph down the road. I looked and the storms were basically chasing us so we started trying to outrun it. The pig was loving the wind in his face. All of the sudden james fell going around the turn to the bridge in chatsworth.b “Dude I fell”,said james. He wasn't saying anything so I started to worry. It turned out James arm was cut off from the sprocket when he fell. There

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