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Storm Project

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

GREAT WHITE BLIZZARD!

MADE BY PARKER K AND ASHLEY P

A BLIZZARD OF 1888

WAS IN NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, AND MASSACHUSETTS

HOW THE BLIZZARD FORMS

Photo by kevin dooley

CHARACTERISTICS

  • First,Cold air (below freezing) is needed to make snow.
  • Then,Moisture is needed to form clouds and precipitation.
  • Next,Warm, rising air is needed to form clouds and cause precipitation.
  • Air pressure is 80mph
  • Type is winter storm

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22-58 inches deep of snow

$25 million worth of damage

400 people died

Houses were covered in 52ft of snow

There was no electricity or phones available

Sever floods due to melted snow

HAVE A GOOD DAY!