Sociology and Hurricanes
Objective :
Students will compose an essay either in support of or against the decision of a person to stay in their home as a hurricane approaches.
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Resources :
Video : Understanding Hurricanes
Scientist Kevin Petty, of the National Center for Atmospheric Research, studies hurricanes. He is helping to improve hurricane forecasts and warnings by learning how to better predict the intensity and duration of hurricanes.
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