Hurricane Tracking

In this lab, we will be using hurricane data to track storms and investigate their intensity and impacts.

These three short videos give an introduction to where hurricanes form, and how they progress in the Atlantic Basin.

Birth of a Hurricane:

04: Birth of a Hurricane (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

Forecasting Hurricane Intensification:

12: Forecasting Hurricane Intensification (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

The Death of a Hurricane:

27: The Death of a Hurricane (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

Hurricane Katrina Satellite Timelapse:

Hurricane Katrina Satellite Timelapse (2005.08.24 – 2005.08.30) [720p] (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

Complete the following activity and scan or photograph to hand in: