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Classifying & Locating Natural Hazards

Classifying & Locating Natural Hazards. Magnitude ( vs ) Intensity. Magnitude An assessment of the size of an event But what characteristic property is measured? Wind speed? Barometric Pressure? Eye diameter? What unit? m/s, km/ h Intensity An assessment of the impact of a disaster

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WDTB Winter Wx Workshop Oct. 8-11, 2002

WDTB Winter Wx Workshop Oct. 8-11, 2002. Summary. Why Train on Winter Wx?. Significant hazard to life and property 70-80 deaths / year $ 1 to 2 Billion / year

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Natural Disasters

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Severe Storms

Severe Storms. Thunderstorms. Occur in warm, moist air masses and along fronts. Sinking rain, cooled air, and strong updrafts of warm air cause strong winds. If winds reach 89 km/h or faster, it is a severe thunderstorm. Flash floods, strong winds, hail. Thunderstorms. Lightning.

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All natural disasters

All natural disasters. Avalanches. Earthquakes. Volcanic eruptions. Floods. Tsunami. Blizzards. Droughts. Tornados. The Tohoku earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Earthquake.

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Blizzards

Blizzards. By Nirmal JK . Blizzards in general. EXTREME SNOW FALL!!!. 3 hours+. 56 km/h+. < 400m.

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Session 8 : Meteorological Natural Hazards

Session 8 : Meteorological Natural Hazards. These sessions will introduce the basic natural processes, historical geographic ranges, and potential impacts of the natural hazards that are not as unique to the coastal zone. (Source: NOAA Photo Gallery). Session 8: Meteorological Hazards

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ANCIENT CHINA

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BLIZZARD

BLIZZARD. What is blizzard?. A blizzard is a storm which is a combination of wind and blowing snow resulting in low visibility. It is a lot stronger than a snowstorm and can sometimes happen when it is not snowing, as the wind picks up snow from other areas. Low Visibility. Strong winds.

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BlIZZARDS

BlIZZARDS. Kelsey Singer. Blizzard.

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Blizzards

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WEATHER

WEATHER. JJ+Taylor. WATER CYCLE.

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Blizzards

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Storms

Storms. Thunderstorms. These are very common here. They have strong winds, heavy rain, lightning, and thunder. How to tell if a storm is far away: If you hear the thunder at the same time as you see the lightning, the storm is right above you.

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Storm Safety

Storm Safety. Names : Shelby Wiseman and Anne Adams GLCE : E.ES.01.24- Describe precautions that should be taken for human safety during severe weather conditions. (i.e. Thunderstorms, Tornados, Lightning, High Winds, Blizzards, and Hurricanes.) Lesson Overview :

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Blizzard ?

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Blizzards

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