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	1955 Atlantic hurricane season - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hurricane Janet was one of the most intense storms ever recorded in the Atlantic basin; it struck Belize as a Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale, killing hundreds and causing catastrophic damage.
		The second Hurricane Alice of 1954 was originally believed to have developed in early January of 1955 and thus have been the first storm of the 1955 season; however, it was later discovered to have developed in late December of 1954 and was reclassified as a storm of the 1954 season.
		Hurricane Ione was the final of three hurricanes to hit North Carolina this season.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1955_Atlantic_hurricane_season (1363 words)

	Caribbean Net News: 2003 Atlantic hurricane season officially over
		Hurricane Fabian (shown right) was the only hurricane to develop during the month of August, though in total, there were four tropical systems that formed during the month.
		As the storm recurved in the western Atlantic, hurricane warnings were issued for the island of Bermuda and Fabian's eye passed very slightly to the west of the island on the afternoon of September 5.
		Hurricane Juan initially appeared to be subtropical in nature, but after forming approximately 295 miles southeast of Bermuda on September 25, it moved to the north-northwest and was classified as fully tropical.
	www.caribbeannetnews.com /2003/12/01/season.htm (1498 words)

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		Hurricane season is said to run from June 1 through Nov. 30 in the Atlantic, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico.
		Colorado State hurricane forecaster William Gray and his team are standing by earlier predictions of an active hurricane season similar to last year's, with 14 tropical storms, nine hurricanes and four intense hurricanes expected in 1999.
		Increasing North Atlantic sea surface temperatures and salinity suggest that changes observed since 1995 mean the continuance of a strong Atlantic Ocean conveyor belt circulation, bringing with it the chance for more intense hurricanes along the Atlantic coast and in the Caribbean.
	www.angelfire.com /on/predictions/hurricane.html (2274 words)

	NCDC: Climate of 2003: Hurricane Season Summary
		Hurricane Juan initially appeared to be subtropical in nature, but after forming approximately 295 miles southeast of Bermuda on September 25th, it moved to the north-northwest and was classified as fully tropical.
		Hurricane Fabian was the onl-y hurricane to develop during the month of August, though in total, there were four tropical systems that formed during the month.
		As the storm recurved in the western Atlantic, hurricane warnings were issued for the island of Bermuda and Fabian's eye passed very slightly to the west of the island on the afternoon of September 5th.
	www.ncdc.noaa.gov /oa/climate/research/2003/hurricanes03.html (2395 words)

	Weather Doctor's Weather History 2005: A Record Atlantic Hurricane Season
		With the official ending of the 2005 Atlantic Hurricane Season on November 30th, residents of the Atlantic basin, which includes the Carribean Sea and Gulf of Mexico, are breathing a sigh of relief and hopes that the season is actually over.
		The only previous end-of-year storm was Hurricane Alice which became both the latest and the earliest hurricane on record in the Atlantic when it became a hurricane on December 31, 1954 and battered the Leeward Islands with winds of 85 mph (136 km/h) on January 1, 1955.
		Unfortunately, the 2005 Hurricane Season will be remembered as a deadly season, the deadliest in the Atlantic since 1780 (2800-3000 estimated deaths) and the deadliest US hurricane season since 1928 with 1300-1400 lives lost.
	www.islandnet.com /~see/weather/history/2005hurricanes.htm (1514 words)

	The extremely active 1995 Atlantic hurricane
		The 1995 Atlantic hurricane season was a year of near-record hurricane activity with a total of 19 named storms (average is 9.3 for the base period 1950-1990) and 11 hurricanes (average is 5.8), which persisted for a total of 121 named storm days (average is 46.6) and 60 hurricane days (average is 23.9), respectively.
		Their onset well ahead of the start of the hurricane season indicates that they are a cause of the increased hurricane activity, and not an effect.
		Hurricane Luis was of particular interest during 1995 because of its long duration at IH status and its destructiveness in the Caribbean.
	www.aoml.noaa.gov /hrd/Landsea/95Season/index.html (8845 words)

	Jay Barnes on Hurricanes \| Contest \| 2006 Hurricane Quiz
		The 2005 Atlantic hurricane season shatered all records for the most named storms and the most hurricanes.
		Hurricane Floyd was a $6 billion diaster in North Carolina.
		Hurricane Katrina is now recognized as the nation's costliest natural disaster, and one of the deadliest hurricanes in U.S. history.
	www.ibiblio.org /uncpress/hurricanes/2006quiz.html (405 words)

	DeadlyStorms.com - Atlantic & Caribbean Hurricane Timeline & Season Summaries
		Hurricane Diane hit the North Carolina coast in mid-August a short distance south of where her older sister, Connie, crossed the coastline a week earlier.
		Hurricanes caused $4.1 billion in damage in the United States and killed 147 people in the United States, Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean islands, according to estimates from the National Hurricane Center.
		Hurricane Lenny was memorable because it formed at the tail end of the season and because it moved easterly across the Caribbean, finally hitting the Dutch, French and British islands of the Northeast Caribbean last week.
	www.deadlystorms.com /xtra/hurricane_timeline.htm (9005 words)

	2005 Hurricane Season — Infoplease.com
		The 2005 Atlantic hurricane season was the most active in the 154 years records have been kept.
		A climate conundrum: the 2005 hurricane season has been touted as proof of global warming and an indication of worse calamities to......
		Most businesses affected by the 2005 hurricane season have stated that the biggest lesson they learned was to maintain a working backup......
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0932571.html (414 words)

	NOAA Issues Latest Forecast for the 2003 Atlantic Hurricane Season--8/21/03
		The reason for this is the presence of conditions synonymous with increased hurricane activity over several decades, which include the period occurring from 1995 to the present.
		Summarizing the 2003 Atlantic Hurricane Season as of the time of this report, we have had already five named storms, and two hurricanes including Hurricane Claudette, which was nearly a Category Two Hurricane prior to landfall.
		Although their numbers for named storms (14), hurricanes (8), and major hurricanes (3), were the same as earlier in the year, Gray's forecast lowered its net tropical activity rating from to 120 from 145.
	www.hurricaneville.com /NOAA_forecast_2003.html (799 words)

	General Update - Local Reports (Caribbean Hurricane Network)
		Gilbert was born September 8, 1988 as the 12th tropical depression of the season near the Windward Islands.
		It was early on Wednesday September 21, 1955 that reports from Air France and Iberia Airlines pilots of the presence of a weak tropical disturbance at about latitude 13.5 degrees north and 53.0 degrees west that the Miami Hurricane Centre was alerted.
		The hurricane has left 167 families homes and of the 4,281 people in shelters 3,609 have returned home leaving 672 for a longer period in the public shelters.
	www.stormcarib.com /reports/2005/misc.shtml (3005 words)

	The Caribbean Hurricane Page - 1996 Season
		Hurricane Cesar (7/25-28) crossed Central America and became "Douglas" in the eastern Pacific, the strongest major hurricane in that basin during 1996.
		Edouard (8/22-9/3) was the strongest hurricane of the season with sustained winds of 145 mph.
		Hurricane Fran (8/24-9/6) hit the North Carolina coast, causing at least 34 deaths -- mostly by flash flooding and high winds in the Carolinas, Virginia, West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
	www.stormcarib.com /hurr96.htm (3485 words)

	NEMO remembers Hurricane Janet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Fifty years ago on the night of September 22, 1955; Hurricane Janet rolled over the Caribbean.
		Hurricane Janet was the most powerful hurricane of the 1955 Atlantic hurricane season.
		Janet also destroyed a U.S Weather Post on Swan Island about 400 miles west of Jamaica and caused the first loss of a Hurricane Hunter aircraft, a P2V Neptune The aircraft flew from the airfield at Guantanamo Bay, and disappeared after signaling that it was entering the hurricane.
	www.cdera.org /cunews/news/saint_lucia/printer_1289.php (306 words)

	Barometer Bob's Atlantic Hurricane Season 2006 Prediction from Hurricane Hollow Weather
		The Atlantic Hurricane Basin is one that has the potential to make an impact on a large area of the Coastal United States, Caribbean Islands, and Central America.
		This Atlantic Hurricane Season 2006, we will be looking for annual and seasonal indicators, based on averages of 10 named storms, 6 hurricanes, 3 major hurricanes(100%) respectively, which is historically shown in data through the world wide web, and also known as being a percentage that is followed by many forecasters as well as researchers.
		With a weaker Atlantic Ridge, which occurs with a neutral or negative NAO, we can watch for the SST's in the Eastern Atlantic to be average, this year, as we have seen the years of active Tropical Cyclogenesis in the 1990's.
	www.hurricanehollow.org /seasonforecast.html (3816 words)

	LiveScience.com - Hurricane Guide: 2006 Forecast Downgraded
		Hurricane season in the Atlantic Basin, which includes the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico, runs from June 1 to Nov. 30.
		The first named Atlantic hurricane was Able in 1950.
		The boy-girl-boy-girl naming convention evolved to include French and Spanish names in the Atlantic system, reflecting the languages of the nations affected by Carribean hurricanes.
	www.livescience.com /forcesofnature/hurricane_guide.html (471 words)

	NEMO remembers Hurricane Janet
		Consultation on Relief Supplies Management Workshop to take place at the NIC
		Catastrophic 2005 hurricane season comes to an end
		Land owners urged to take responsibility for protecting their properties from landslides
	www.cdera.org /cunews/news/saint_lucia/article_1289.php (350 words)

	WGAL.com - Hurricanes
		There's just over a month to go in this year's Atlantic hurricane season, and so far, it's been a feeble one for the United States.
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	www.wgal.com /hurricanes/index.html (93 words)

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