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	Hurricane Roxanne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hurricane Roxanne was the seventeenth storm, tenth hurricane, and the fifth and final major hurricane of the 1995 Atlantic hurricane season.
		Roxanne was the first storm to be assigned a name beginning with 'R' since hurricane naming began in the Atlantic in 1950 (and one of only two such names ever used - the other being Rita in 2005).
		New hurricane warnings were issued for the city of Carmen to Coatzacoalcos and Tuxpan and both a tropical storm warning and a hurricane watch were issued for Tampico.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hurricane_Roxanne (905 words)

	CNN - Roxanne becomes hurricane - Oct. 10, 1995 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		A hurricane warning was issued for the east coast of the Yucatan Peninsula from Chetumal north and west to Progreso.
		A hurricane watch was in effect for the west coast of the Yucatan peninsula from just west of Progreso to the city of Carmen.
		Roxanne is the 17th named storm of this hurricane season and the first to have a name beginning with "R" since the National Hurricane Center started naming storms in 1950.
	www.cnn.com /WORLD/9510/roxanne/11am (400 words)

	Historic Hurricanes--Some Of The Most Powerful Storms On Record.
		Hurricane Allen--The first named storm of the 1980 Atlantic Hurricane Season, Allen became a Category Five hurricane on three separate occasions, and is ranked as one of the strongest storms ever recorded in the Atlantic.
		Hurricane Fabian--A hurricane that last for about a week, and a tropical system that lasted for nearly two weeks, Fabian was a Category Four Hurricane at one point with winds of 145 mph in September, 2003.
		Hurricane Rita--The seventeenth named storm and fifth major hurricane of the 2005 season, Rita began near the Turks and Caicos Islands as a mere tropical depression on September 17th, 2005.
	www.hurricaneville.com /historic.html (8190 words)

	Online NewsHour: Tracking Hurricanes -- Major Atlantic Storms Since 1995 \| PBS
		When an especially destructive hurricane causes severe damage to a region, the affected country can request that its name be "retired" from the official naming list.
		Mitch, a Category 5 hurricane, was one of the deadliest storms in history, killing an estimated 9,000 people, most of whom died in massive floods as the storm dumped torrential rains on Honduras, Nicaragua and El Salvador.
		Roxanne was a Category 3 storm when it struck the Yucatan Peninsula and continued a slow, deadly march along the Mexican coast causing floods and further destruction to areas that had just been slammed by Hurricane Opal.
	www.pbs.org /newshour/science/hurricane/retired.html (648 words)

	Roxanne wants more of Mexico (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Sunday Roxanne would be located about 50 miles west-northwest of the state capital of Campeche and 100 miles north-northwest of Ciudad del Carmen.
		Tens of thousands were forced to flee their tin and wood homes, major highways linking the region to the rest of the country were flooded and cut off and Roxanne's rains caused huge damage to corn and coffee crops.
		Roxanne's about-turn in the middle of the Gulf of Mexico was unusual.
	www.chron.com /content/chronicle/world/95/10/16/roxanne.html (364 words)

	Welcome to the North Charleston Fire Department
		Wind speed is the determining factor in the scale, as storm surge values are highly dependent on the slope of the continental shelf in the landfall region.
		Contrary to previous reports, Hurricane Andrew never was classified as a Category 5 storm even though it was the costliest in US history with over 100 direct and indirect deaths and over $26 billion dollars attributed to this storm.
		Hurricane conditions are expected in the warning area within 24 hours.
	www.ncfd.org /hurricane-2.htm (814 words)

	Florida Hurricanes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Hurricane Opal was a category 3 hurricane, bringing winds above 100 mph and also moving at about 18 mph.
		In 1998 Hurricane Earl was a category 1 hurricane that struck land near Panama City, just after it briefly reached a category 2 hurricane.
		Hurricane Irene was classified a hurricane shortly before it hit southern Florida.
	www.personal.psu.edu /users/a/j/ajb341/florida_hurricanes.htm (687 words)

	NNDC: Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Hurricanes Luis and Marilyn struck the northeastern Caribbean Islands and Hurricane Roxanne affected a large area of Mexico.
		Roxanne- Roxanne was the first October hurricane that formed and reached category 3 on the Saffir/Simpson Hurricane Scale in the western Caribbean Sea since Hurricane Hattie (category 4) in October 1961.
		The hurricane crossed the Yucatan Peninsula and entered the Bay of Campeche and weakened to a tropical storm as it lingered near the west coast of the peninsula.
	ols.nndc.noaa.gov /plolstore/plsql/olstore.prodspecific?prodnum=C00494-PUB-A0001 (3203 words)

	The Saffir-Simpson Scale (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Hurricanes Abby of 1960 and Anna of 1961 were Category One hurricanes at peak intensity.
		Hurricane Carmen of 1974 was a Category Three hurricane when it hit Corozal, and Hurricane Roxanne of 1995 was a Category Three hurricane at landfall on the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico.
		Hurricane Gilbert of 1988 was a Category Five hurricane at peak intensity and is the strongest Atlantic tropical cyclone of record.
	www.hydromet.gov.bz /saffir.html (602 words)

	HURRICANE RITA EMERGENCY STORM WARNING EVACUATIONS USA NORTH AMERICA NATIONAL EMERGENCY \| PRESIDENT GEORGE W BUSH \| ...
		Hurricane Rita is the 17th named storm, ninth hurricane, fifth major hurricane, and was the second Category 5 hurricane of the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season.
		Rita was slow to become a hurricane; discussions early on September 20 showed that wind translations to surface level were indeed at 75 mph (120 km/h), however, the lack of a complete eyewall meant that the National Hurricane Center kept Rita as a tropical storm with 70 mph (110 km/h) winds overnight.
		After the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, government officials of Galveston, Texas, which was decimated by the Galveston Hurricane of 1900, have issued a mandatory evacuation of Galveston County, effective Wednesday, well in advance of the storm's possible landfall later this week.
	www.solarnavigator.net /hurricane_rita.htm (4527 words)

	Category Ranges for Hurricanes - Weather
		Some category 2 hurricanes were: Hurricane Kate in 1985, Hurricane Bob in 1991, Hurricane Bertha in 1996, Hurricane Isabel in 2003, Hurricane Frances in 2004.
		A category 3 hurricane is a hurricane in which you should evacuate from your area and move to a area away from the hurricane.
		Some category 3 hurricanes were: Hurricane Alicia in 1983, Hurricane Roxanne in 1995, Fran in 1996, Hurricane Jeanne and Hurricane Ivan in 2004.
	www.bellaonline.com /articles/art13018.asp (568 words)

	Simon & Schuster: All the Men in the Sea: The Untold Story of One of the Greatest Rescues in History (Mass Market ...
		Roxanne, the new hurricane, was centered a hundred miles east of Cozumel and had changed course.
		At certain times of the year, early in the hurricane season (June and July) and late in the season (October and November), the northwest Caribbean seems to be a favored area for hurricane development.
		Over the next two days Roxanne's winds steadily intensified, from a tropical depression on the seventh, with barometric readings of 1004 millibars and 35-mile-an-hour winds, to 989 mb and 60 mph winds on the ninth, to a full-fledged hurricane on the morning of the tenth.
	www.simonsays.com /content/book.cfm?isbn=0743470915&sid=33&agid=2 (4713 words)

	Hurricane Archive
		This is an Infrared satellite image of Hurricane Opal taken on October 4, 1995.
		This is an image of Hurricane Opal taken on October 4, 1995.
		This is an Infrared satellite image of Hurricane Roxanne on October 11, 1995.
	www.windows.ucar.edu /earth/Atmosphere/hurricane_archive.html (331 words)

	Roxanne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A reference to the song by U.T.F.O. Roxanne, Roxanne and the rejoinder Roxanne's Revenge by Roxanne Shanté
		The marketing/communications/online music and entertainment journalist Roxanne Blanford known throughout the 1990s and 2000s for interviewing and reviewing primarily independent music acts
		This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roxanne (201 words)

	The Weather Channel(R) Launches Into Tropical Weather Season With Hurricane Week 2005
		ET - Hurricane Roxanne - In early October 1995, Hurricane Roxanne ravaged the Gulf of Mexico.
		ET - Hurricane Georges - After rolling across the Atlantic Ocean and cutting a deadly path through four Caribbean nations, Hurricane Georges heads directly for the tiny island paradise of Key West.
		Taking a hurricane for granted will never happen again to the survivors who tell their tales of living through the costliest hurricane in our nation's history.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/05-24-2005/0003685477&EDATE= (779 words)

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		Tropical depression Roxanne dissipated over the Gulf of Mexico Oct. 20, 1995 as a cold front arrived with winds and much drier, cooler air.
		Roxanne's winds pushed warm water away from the storm, as any hurricane does.
		Roxanne was the year's 17th named storm 0f the 1995 hurricane season.
	www.usatoday.com /weather/wroxanne.htm (477 words)

	Major hurricanes to affect Mexico - Boston.com
		Major recent hurricanes in Mexico: -- Hurricane Wilma, October 2005: With winds of 150 mph, storm slams Yucatan and causes at least $1.4 billion in damages.
		-- Hurricane Wilma, October 2005: With winds of 150 mph, storm slams Yucatan and causes at least $1.4 billion in damages.
		-- Hurricane Gilbert, September 1988: Hit the northeast portion of the Yucatan Pennisula with wind speeds of 155 mph, causing 300 deaths in Mexico and $86 million in damages.
	www.boston.com /news/world/latinamerica/articles/2006/09/01/major_hurricanes_to_affect_mexico (266 words)

	Summary of the 2003 Atlantic Hurricane Season
		Isabel was the strongest hurricane since 1998, and Juan was the worst hurricane to make landfall near Halifax in over 100 years.
		A hurricane that had the potential to end up on the same level as that Mid-Atlantic hurricane from 1933 was Hurricane Isabel, the most powerful hurricane to develop in the Atlantic since Hurricane Mitch in October, 1998.
		Meanwhile, Kate would be the last hurricane of the season, and it ended up being a major hurricane with 125 mph winds in early October.
	www.hurricaneville.com /2003.html (1074 words)

	GOES-9 Results
		Hurricane Agatha in the Pacific 13 June 1998 at 2045 UTC, just as it officially became a hurricane with winds of 55 knots.
		Hurricane Nora in the Pacific, where the GOES-9 visible channel sees a nice big cloudy eye at 1630 UTC, 22 September 1997, south of Baja at 19N 111W, with 125 mph peak winds.
		Hurricane Luis in red-green stereo and in dither stereo viewing from GOES-8/9 simultaneously at 2041 UTC on September 5, 1995.
	rsd.gsfc.nasa.gov /goes/text/goes9results.html (1600 words)

	Hurricanes on Radar: circular areas of moderate to high reflectivity
		Hurricanes show up clearly on radar as circular areas of moderate to high reflectivity, often surrounding a low reflectivity center.
		The lack of symmetry indicates that Erin was a rather weak hurricane, especially compared to Andrew.
		The velocity field of Hurricane Erin reveals the strong counterclockwise rotation responsible for the inward flow on the storm's north side and the outward flow on the south side.
	ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu /(Gh)/guides/rs/rad/appl/hurr.rxml (188 words)

	RECORD-SETTING HURRICANE SEASON WINDS DOWN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Eleven out of 19 tropical storms were hurricanes, five classified as category 3 hurricanes or above, with winds of 111 mph or higher, according to forecasters at the National Weather Service's National Hurricane Center, part of the Department of Commerce.
		Hurricane Erin (7/31-8/6) struck both Florida's east coast and western panhandle, causing an estimated $700 million in damage and six deaths.
		Hurricane Opal, with winds of 115 mph, was the strongest U.S. land-falling hurricane of the season.
	www.publicaffairs.noaa.gov /pr95/nov95/noaa95-83.html (594 words)

	NOAA/NGDC - Earth Observation Group - Defense Meteorological Satellite Progam, Boulder
		The 1995 Atlantic hurricane season was the second most active season in recorded history.
		The Atlantic hurricane season runs from the beginning of June through the end of november with peak activity during August and September.
		The 1886 to 1994 seasonal average is 8.4 tropical storms with 4.9 reaching hurricane strength.
	www.ngdc.noaa.gov /dmsp/hurricanes/atlantic95.html (141 words)

	Hurricane Roxanne - Schema-Root
		Hurricane Roxanne, October 1995: Roxanne forced tens of thousands of people to be evacuated from their homes and 14 people were killed.
		Hurricane Roxanne, October 1995: Made landfall near Tulum with winds of 115 mph, forcing thousands to flee their homes and killing 14 people.
		_ Hurricane Roxanne, October 1995: Roxanne forced tens of thousands of people to be evacuated from their homes and 14 people were killed.
	schema-root.org /weather/hurricanes/1995_roxanne (93 words)

	Retired Hurricane Names
		Ever Since 1953, The World Meteorological Organization has retired certain names of hurricanes, usually due to large amounts of damage, or a high loss of life.
		The WMO meets every spring and decides on which names to retire from the previous hurricane season.
		The current official record for the most names retired in a season is 4, shared by the 1955, 1995 and 2004 seasons, however, the 2005 Season will likely break that record.
	hurricanehut.tripod.com /id242.html (74 words)

	cyclone rita - Blog
		Hurricane Roxanne was the seventeenth storm of the 1995 Atlantic hurricane season.
		Hurricane San Ciriaco was an Atlantic tropical cyclone which crossed Puerto Rico over the two day period August 8 to August 9, 1899, causing many deaths from the flooding.
		(Hurricane Dennis of 1981 took longer overall but dropped to a tropical wave before regenerating.) However, this record was beaten by Hurricane Irene in the 2005 Atlantic Hurricane Season.
	www.cyclonerita.com /index.php?option=com_content&task=blogsection&id=0&Itemid=9 (697 words)

	TRAVEL ADVISORY;Cozumel Recovers From Roxanne - New York Times
		Cozumel tourist authorities estimate that the island, which took a direct hit from Hurricane Roxanne on Oct. 10, sustained about $3 million in storm damage.
		The sand can be washed away in a severe storm, but Roxanne took away only patches, according to the tourism officials.
		Roxanne was the ninth Atlantic hurricane in 1995, in the busiest year for hurricanes since 1933.
	query.nytimes.com /gst/fullpage.html?res=9A0DE4DD1739F936A35752C1A963958260 (175 words)

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