T3 W7 - Mango - Severe Weather SJ SL 3

T3 W7 - Mango - Severe Weather SJ SL 3

WALT understand different kinds of severe weather.

WALT think critically about some of the effects that different weather patterns can have.

Interesting or Tricky Words	Meaning
Forecast	People whose job it is to analyse predict the weather
metseves	A nz organisation that provides weather forecast
satellites	Objects in space that go round Earth and collect info for example info about weather
radar	Equipment that uses radio waves to identify
climate	The usual weather in a place
Water vapor	The gas state of (not liquid or solid)
Southern alps	A range of mountain running along a large section of South Island
continent	One of the larger land masses in the world,such as Australia or africa
Gale force	Winds between 60  and 115 kilometers
erode	Wear away

2. Choose one of the subheadings in your text. Summarise the information in your own words - one paragraph.

Cyclones

A tropical cyclone is like a very big fluffy spinning top that makes an underwater tornado that can suck you in if you get to close.syclones are very strong winds and have very strong suction.they mostly appear in warm sea and most of the times they appear there is a big storm.every time there is a cyclone little boats go to help.