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Understanding HurricanesScientist 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.
Running time 2:43 minutes.

Science & Technology Activities:

Auditioning Now
Subject:
Science
Topics: Earth and Environmental Sciences (Meteorology)
Grades: 5 - 10

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Subject: Science
Topics: The Nature of Science and Technology; Physics; Meteorology
Grades: 7 - 10

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