VOICED : Volar al ojo del huracan labor de los meteorologos del NHC

VOICED : Volar al ojo del huracan labor de los meteorologos del NHC

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Geography

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Wayground Content

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The video discusses the critical role of the National Hurricane Center team in flying into hurricanes to gather data on their strength and direction. Despite advancements in satellite technology, aircraft are essential for accurate data collection. Garrett Black shares his experience flying into Hurricane Matthew, highlighting the importance of the data collected by hurricane hunters in making life-saving decisions on land.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason for sending aircraft into hurricanes?

To capture high-resolution images

To provide a thrilling experience for pilots

To gather precise data on the hurricane's strength

To test new aviation technology

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is part of the team that flies into hurricanes?

Only meteorologists

Pilots, a navigator, and meteorologists

Engineers and scientists

Satellite operators

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Garrett Black describe his experience flying into Hurricane Matthew?

Like a roller coaster ride

As a smooth and calm flight

Like a walk in the park

As a routine mission

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of dropping instruments into the hurricane's eye?

To communicate with satellites

To capture photographs

To find the center and measure wind strength

To measure the temperature

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the data collected by hurricane hunters crucial?

It helps in predicting the next hurricane

It is primarily for entertainment purposes

It can save lives by providing accurate information

It is used for academic research