Parts of a hurricane
Eye Wall
Rain Band
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The World of Hurricanes
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Parts of a hurricane
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Eye | ||||||||||
| The hurricane eye is the low pressure, calm center of circulation | |||||||||||
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Eye Wall
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| The hurricane eye wall is the area around the eye with the fastest, most violent winds | |||||||||||
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Rain Band
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| The hurricane rain bands are the bands of thunderstorms circulating outward from the eye that are part of the evaporation/ condensation cycle that feeds the storm | |||||||||||
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| Created by Greg and Will | |||||||||||