Chapter 16, Part 1

What are hurricanes?

Satellite Image of a Hurricane

Structure of a Hurricane

1. Weather in a Hurricane

2. Weather in a Hurricane

Model of a Hurricane

2. Model of a Hurricane

3. Model of a Hurricane

1. Hurricane Formation

2. Hurricane Formation

3. Hurricane Formation

Tropical Wave

4. Hurricane Formation

5. Hurricane Formation

1. Organized Convection Theory

2. Organized Convection Theory

3. Organized Convection Theory

Heat Engine Theory

Stages of Hurricane Development

Visible Satellite Image

Comparison of Hurricanes & Middle Latitude Cyclones

Relationship with Other Storms

Summary