2005 hurricanes revised
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NAMECATEGORYWIND SPEEDLANDFALL Dennis4150 Pensacola, FL Emily5160 Grenada & Mexico Katrina5175Buras,LA & Ansely,MS Maria3115None Rita5180 Wilma5185Mexico & Forida Beta3115Nicaragua
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2005 Atlantic Hurricanes and U.S. Streamflow Visualizations
WilmaImage credit: NCDC/NOAA
2005 Atlantic Hurricane Season Records
WilmaImage credit: NCDC/NOAA
28 Named Tropical Storms
This is the most named storms in a single season, breaking the old record of 21 named storms set in 1933.
15 Hurricanes(RED LINES)
This is the most named storms in a single season, breaking the old record of 21 named storms set in 1933.
7 Major Hurricanes
4 Cat. 5 Hurricanes
EMILY
KATRINA
RITA
WILMA
7 Storms Made U.S. Landfall
Hurricane Katrina
Tropical Storm Arlene
Tropical Storm ArleneMakes LandfallJune 11, 2005
U.S. Streamflow Data
ARLENE
Black= Extreme High (Flood)Blue= HighGreen= NormalOrange= LowRed= Extreme Low (Drought)
ARLENE
Black= Extreme High (Flood)Blue= HighGreen= NormalOrange= LowRed= Extreme Low (Drought)
ARLENE
Black= Extreme High (Flood)Blue= HighGreen= NormalOrange= LowRed= Extreme Low (Drought)
Hurricane Cindy
CINDY
U.S. Streamflow Data
CINDY
CINDY
CINDY
CINDY
CINDY
Category 1Winds = 75 mph
Hurricane Dennis
CINDY
Dennis
U.S. Streamflow Data
Dennis
Dennis
Dennis(dissipates)
But ...
flooding
continues
throughout the southeast U.S.
Sweetwater Creek, Georgia
KATRINA
KATRINA
U.S. Streamflow Data
KATRINA
KATRINA(dissipates)
But ...
flooding
continues
New Orleans, Louisiana in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina
Showing Interstate 10 at West End Boulevard, looking towards Lake Pontchartrain.
U.S. Route 90's Bay St. Louis Bridge
Formerly the Spinnaker Point condos in Pascagoula, MS
Sept.6, 2005 - Destroyed houses in Gulfport, MS
Hurricane Rita
Evacuation Route
U.S. Streamflow Data
RITA
RITA
RITA(dissipates)
Galveston Bay, Texas
Tropical Storm Tammy
U.S. Streamflow Data
TAMMY(dissipates)
Tammy and Subtropical Depression 22 merge
Tammy & SubT- 22
Tammy & SubT- 22
Tammy & SubT- 22
Tammy & SubT- 22
Tammy & SubT- 22
Wettest October on Record in Central Park, NYC
NE gets wet
very
VERY
WET
Bar Harbor, ME
Hurricane WILMA
Impacts:
HATI
Grand Cayman Island
Impacts:Key Haven, FL
CUBA
Cozumel, Mexico
Record High Winds = 185 mph
Record Low Air Pressure = 882 mbar
WILMA
Key Haven, FL
WILMA
WILMA
WILMA
WILMA
* BOSTON
* New York City
WILMA
WILMA
WILMA
WILMA
Hurricane Wilma Dissipates Over Bermuda
... 6 more named storms formed into late December 2005
The End
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CREDITS:
All animations, data, images and visualizations are courtesy of the U.S. Government
(as previously noted): NCDC/NOAA/USGS
The presentation was created by Scott Ashwell.
This data is granted free access by NOAA and USGS for K-13 educational purposes.