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Pbs Learning Media: Earth System: El Nino's Influence on Hurricane Formation Unit PlanPbs Learning Media: Earth System: El Nino's Influence on Hurricane Formation Unit Plan
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PBS
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9th - 10th
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Science
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1480L
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Pbs Learning Media: Earth System: El Nino's Influence on Hurricane Formation

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This video segment adapted from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center explains how and where hurricanes develop. Learn how El Nino events alter the course of atmospheric circulation. Includes background reading material and discussion questions. [1:17]

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Concepts

hurricanes, severe weather, tropical storms, el nino

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Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional

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