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245 0 _aHurricanes: The Greatest Storms on Earth.
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260 _bEarth Observatory,
_c2003.
440 _aSIRS Enduring Issues 2004.
_nArticle 19,
_pScience,
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500 _aArticles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004.
500 _aOriginally Published: Hurricanes: The Greatest Storms on Earth, Sept. 11, 2003; pp. n.p..
520 _a"Few things in nature can compare to the destructive force of a hurricane. Called the greatest storm on Earth, a hurricane is capable of annihilating coastal areas with sustained winds of 155 mph or higher and intense areas of rainfall and a storm surge." (EARTH OBSERVATORY) This article describes how hurricanes form and examines their destructive power.
599 _aRecords created from non-MARC resource.
650 _aArtificial satellites in meteorology
650 _aAtmospheric circulation
650 _aAtmospheric pressure
650 _aClimatology
650 _aHurricanes
650 _aHurricanes
_xClassification
650 _aIntertropical convergence zone
650 _aSaffir-Simpson scale
650 _aStorm surges
710 _aProQuest Information and Learning Company
_tSIRS Enduring Issues 2004,
_pScience.
_x1522-3264;
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