Activity

American Geosciences Institute: Earth Science Week: Analyzing Hurricanes Using Web and Desktop Gis

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In this activity, students research hurricane data to discover their behavior and patterns. They map them across decades to see whether their frequency is increasing. They study Hurricane Andrew and investigate the relationship between its wind speed and pressure. Requires free software, ArcExplorer Java Edition for Education (AEJEE).

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