Diagram of hurricane formation

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Diagram from NASA.

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Hurricanes on sandy shorelines: Lessons for development: A Carolina Environmental Diversity Explorations “virtual field trip” that examines the sand sharing system of sedimentary coastlines and the impact of hurricanes on those coastlines and on human development. (Page 2)

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Diagram of hurricane formation showing movement of warm, humid air and cold, unstable air between the upper and lower atmosphere.

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