Hurricane Plotting Plot the position of the storm for each date in the chart to show the path of the hurricane. Number each position 1, 2, 3... Connect the points with a smooth curve. 1 knot = 1.15 mph. To convert a wind speed to mph multiply by 1.15 After plotting the points, please answer the following questions below. 1. In what state did Katrina first make landfall? 2. What is the fastest wind speed hurricane Katrina obtained in miles per hour? 3. As wind speed increases the pressure 4. Why did Hurricane Katrina slow down when it passed over Florida? (increases, decreases). 5. What was the status (Category) of hurricane Katrina when it passed into New Orleans? 6. Did Katrina ever have an impact (rain, wind, storms, etc.) on Indiana at any point?

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Hurricane Plotting
Plot the position of the storm for each date in the chart to show the path of the
hurricane. Number each position 1, 2, 3... Connect the points with a smooth
curve.
1. In what state did Katrina first make landfall?
Date:
Per:
1 knot = 1.15 mph. To convert a wind speed to mph multiply by 1.15
After plotting the points, please answer the following questions below.
3. As wind speed increases the pressure
2. What is the fastest wind speed hurricane Katrina obtained in miles per hour?
(increases, decreases).
4. Why did Hurricane Katrina slow down when it passed over Florida?
5. What was the status (Category) of hurricane Katrina when it passed into New
Orleans?
6. Did Katrina ever have an impact (rain, wind, storms, etc.) on Indiana at any point?
Transcribed Image Text:Name: Hurricane Plotting Plot the position of the storm for each date in the chart to show the path of the hurricane. Number each position 1, 2, 3... Connect the points with a smooth curve. 1. In what state did Katrina first make landfall? Date: Per: 1 knot = 1.15 mph. To convert a wind speed to mph multiply by 1.15 After plotting the points, please answer the following questions below. 3. As wind speed increases the pressure 2. What is the fastest wind speed hurricane Katrina obtained in miles per hour? (increases, decreases). 4. Why did Hurricane Katrina slow down when it passed over Florida? 5. What was the status (Category) of hurricane Katrina when it passed into New Orleans? 6. Did Katrina ever have an impact (rain, wind, storms, etc.) on Indiana at any point?
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