What causes hurricanes to increase in strength?(1 point)
1. lower central air pressure
2.cooler water temperature
3. slower wind speeds
4. moving onto land
Which property does the Saffir-Simpson scale use to categorize hurricanes?(1 point)
1. wind speed
2.storm diameter
3.water temperature
4. storm surge
What causes hurricanes in the Northern Hemisphere to rotate counterclockwise?(1 point)
1.the strength of the eyewall
2.the Coriolis effect
3.ocean temperatures
4.the Saffir-Simpson scale
Which structural damage might be expected if a Category 1 hurricane is predicted to hit an area?(1 point)
1. Well-constructed frame homes could have damage to the roof, shingles, and vinyl siding.
2.Well-built framed homes could sustain severe damage, with loss of most of the roof structure.
3. Well-built framed homes could incur major damage or removal of roof decking and gable ends.
4. A high percentage of framed homes could be destroyed, with total roof failure and wall collapse.
Help please I really need to submit this and not get a bad grade or my dad will hit me.
The answers are
B: lower central air pressure
B: Wind speed
D: The Coriolis effect
D: Well-constructed frame homes could have damage to the roof shingles and vinyl siding
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here are the answers
1.B: lower central air pressure
2.B: Wind speed
3.D: The Coriolis effect
4.D: Well-constructed frame homes could have damage to the roof shingles and vinyl siding
I ho hope this helps
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If you have a 5th question here is the answer
5. In a Category 3 hurricane, well-built framed homes might sustain major damage or removal of roof decking. In a Category 5 hurricane, a high percentage of framed homes will be destroyed, with total roof failure and wall collapse.
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