ESA - Eduspace EN - Natural Disasters - Exercise 2: Visualising and examining flooded areas in New Orleans caused by Hurricane Katrina - continued

25-May-2025

Earthquakes

Introduction Izmit earthquake

Floods

Thessaloniki (Greece)

Hurricanes

Storm surges Hurricane Katrina

Volcanoes

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Exercise 2: Visualising and examining flooded areas in New Orleans caused by Hurricane Katrina - continued

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Absorption of water with respect to the wavelength of the incident radiation.

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Hurricane Katrina

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Exercises

Exercise 1: Spiraling Hurricane Katrina from cloud tops to ocean waves Exercise 2: Visualising and examining flooded areas in New Orleans caused by Hurricane Katrina

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