Essays Tagged: "Cyclone"

Nature is the strongest force; We can not tame it.

Over time nature has caused damage and destruction in many ways. These include storms, tornadoes, cyclones, floods, bush fires, earthquakes, droughts, landslides, blizzards, etc, etc. Most of these ... "Black Christmas" bush fires, the recent torrential rains in the Sydney and Illawarra regions, and Cyclone Chris, which swept through the northwest of Western Australia. All three of these major even ...

(3 pages) 57 0 4.3 Jul/2002

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

This is about the Differences in Cyclones and Anti-Cyclones

Cyclones and Anti-cyclonesThere are many difference between a cyclone and an anti-cyclone. The Bigge ... ny difference between a cyclone and an anti-cyclone. The Biggest difference is the wind pressure. A cyclone has to have a low pressure center, were as an anti-cyclone has to have a high pressure cente ... ter, were as an anti-cyclone has to have a high pressure center. Another difference between an anti-cyclone and is the vortex. An anti-cyclones vortex changes starts out large and then becomes small o ...

(1 pages) 33 0 4.3 Sep/2002

Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences

"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" / L. Frank Baum. The essay contains a synopsis, own opinion and a creative letter between the characters.

"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" / L. Frank BaumSynopsisWhen a cyclone brings Dorothy and her dog, Toto, to an unfamiliar land, she tries to find a way back home. ... are not going well. I'm sorry to inform you that Dorothy is very ill.You must have heard about the cyclone that swept away our house two weeks ago. It was a dreadful occurrence. I believe it was very ...

(2 pages) 32 0 0.0 Aug/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Jupitor and waht it look like

r's atmosphere, more than 300 years later. It is now known that it is a vast storm, spinning like a cyclone. Unlike a low-pressure hurricane in the Caribbean Sea, however, the Red Spot rotates in a co ...

(1 pages) 27 1 1.5 Jan/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Astronomy

Tornados, cyclones and hurricanes

d by a funnel-shaped cloud extending down from a cumulonimbus cloud. Commonly known as a twister or cyclone, a tornado can be a few meters to about a kilometer wide where it touches the ground, with a ... ncreasing latitude. The number of funnels observed each year could vary greatly in any given region.Cyclone, in strict meteorological terminology, an area of low atmospheric pressure surrounded by a w ...

(4 pages) 44 0 3.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences > Geography

The Australian Great Barrier Reef: threats, stakeholders, government plans.

s it.Climatic change: Coral can loose its colour or even die from a change in its climate such as a cyclone or global warming. All the pollution that humans send up into the atmosphere thins the Ozone ...

(2 pages) 33 0 4.0 Jan/2006

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Heatwaves, with particular reference to Australia (includes bibliography)

l hazards with more visually dramatic events, such as a roaring bushfire or the sensationalism of a cyclone, there is a much more deadly silent hazard which is devastating to living and unliving.Intro ...

(9 pages) 22 0 4.3 Jun/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences

Buster Keaton And The General

g him in the head. Just before he turned four, he was sucked out of an upstairs window by a passing cyclone, which safely deposited him three blocks down the road.After these unlikely and unfortunate ...

(7 pages) 6 0 0.0 Sep/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Untitled

of gravity as you descend sixteen stories in seconds and falls at 56 m.p.h. to safety. The Carolina Cyclone is a steel coaster that spins you through four 360-degree loops and a 450-degree uphill heli ...

(3 pages) 1049 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science

Double Genre in On Wiesel's Night

w doing the devils work. Kimel uses substantial imagery in this line "The heavy door closes and the cyclone dropped" to paint a disturbing picture in the readers head and it is referring to the cremat ...

(2 pages) 2457 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Cyclone

I.INTRODUCTIONCyclone is a piece of equipment consisting of a vertical cylinder with a conical bottom with a tange ... ting force or acceleration may range from five times gravity in very large diameter, low resistance cyclones to 2500 times gravity in very small, high resistance units. This forces heavier particles t ... ong with the carrier medium exit through the vortex finder located at the top of the separator.Hydrocyclones or hydroclones are cyclone separators for solid-liquid separation. They are used either as ...

(6 pages) 21 1 5.0 Aug/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Engineering > Chemical Engineering

"Call from the dead" Creative writing piece for crime fiction genre

painfully sucking out Karina’s soul. The cement under Karina’s feet seemed to crumble. A cyclone of confusion, realisation and despair engulfed Karina as she peered in disbelief at the girl ...

(5 pages) 19 1 4.0 Oct/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing