Review for:Hurricane TrackerIf you used this resource in your own classroom, please add your review. posted: on April 24, 2007 at 6:57AM
My rating of this resource: ****
My experience using this resource: Earth Sci
Topic I was teaching: Hurricanes
My learning goal for which this resource was used: model hurricane tracks and show how intensity changes as storm progresses
Course Level: Remedial
How I/my students used the resource: Showed series of storms from 2006 season and how tracks change; also showed how intensity changes as storm progresses
Value Added: Provides visualization or animation, Increases modeling skills
Strengths: allows students to see model of hurricane progression/changes in strength as a follow up to graphing hurricane floyd's track
Weaknesses: limited to few seasons of data
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