Hurricanes of the Gulf of Mexico:
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1. Verfasser: Keim, Barry D. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Baton Rouge Louisiana State University Press ©2009
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-202) and index
The Galveston hurricane of 1900 -- Hurricane Katrina -- Counting tropical storms and hurricanes over the Gulf of Mexico -- Hurricane basics -- Memorable Gulf hurricanes -- Hurricane histories -- Environmental and socioeconomic impacts -- The future
"The storm has entered the Gulf." For those who live or travel near the Gulf of Mexico, this ominous announcement commands attention, especially given the frequency and force of hurricane strikes in recent years. Since 2004, the shores around the Gulf of Mexico have been in the crosshairs for an increasing number of hurricanes and tropical storms, including Charley and Wilma in southwestern Florida and Ivan, Dennis, Katrina, Rita, Gustav, and Ike along the northern Gulf coast from Panama City to near Galveston. In this definitive guide, climatologists Barry D. Keim and Robert A. Muller examine
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xv, 216 pages)
ISBN:9780807136676
0807136670
9780807146316
0807146315

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