2009 Atlantic hurricane season
Автор:
Jesse Russell,Ronald Cohn, 75 стр., издатель:
"Книга по Требованию", ISBN:
978-5-5106-2478-6
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 2009 Atlantic hurricane season was a below-average year, unlike the 2009 Pacific hurricane season, which was above average, both due to a moderate El Nino. During this year, nine tropical storms formed, the fewest since the 1997 season. Although Tropical Depression One formed on May 28, the season officially began on June 1, 2009 and ended on November 30. The season's last storm, Hurricane Ida dissipated on November 10. The season had eleven tropical depressions, of which nine intensified into tropical storms, three became hurricanes, and two became major hurricanes. The inactivity throughout the basin was linked to the formation of an El Nino, which increased wind shear. The two most significant storms of the season, in terms of loss of life and damage, were Hurricanes Bill and Ida. Hurricane Bill was an unusually large storm and was also the season's strongest, attaining winds of 135 mph (215 km/h). Tropical Storm Claudette was the...
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