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	Hurricane (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Hawker Hurricane was a propeller-driven fighter aircraft used by the RAF.
		Operation Hurricane was the name given by the British to their first nuclear test, in 1952.
		Rubin "Hurricane" Carter is a former boxer whose conviction for murder was overturned.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hurricane_(disambiguation) (354 words)

	Encyclopedia: Nuclear test (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Frigate Bird - on May 6, 1962, a UGM-27 Polaris A-1 missile with a live 600 kt W47 warhead was launched from the USS Ethan Allen (SSBN-608), it flew 1900 km, re-entered the atmosphere, and detonated at an altitude of 3.4 km over the South Pacific; part of Operation Dominic I.
		Planned as a method to dispel doubts about whether the USA's nuclear missiles would actually function in practice, it had less effect than was hoped, as the stockpile warhead was substantially modified prior to testing, and the missile tested was a relatively low-flying SLBM and not a high-flying ICBM.
		Both were part of Operation Hardtack and had a yield of 3.75 Mt On July 9, 1962, Thor missile 195 launched a Mk4 reentry vehicle containing a W49 thermonuclear warhead to an altitude of 248 miles (400 km).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Nuclear-test (1117 words)

	Hurricane (disambiguation) - KnowledgeIsFun.com
		A hurricane is a type of storm, properly called a tropical cyclone.
		Hurricane is also the name of a Bob Dylan song about the same boxer.
		The Hurricane is also the name of a South Seas novel by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall.
	www.knowledgeisfun.com /H/Hu/Hurricane-(disambiguation).php (306 words)

	Societal Aspects of Weather: Hurricanes
		Hurricanes form in the North Atlantic or eastern North Pacific, and typhoons form in the Western Pacific.
		The report's purposes are to reframe the US hurricane problem in terms of societal vulnerability by discussing trends in coastal population, property development, and hurricane incidence; to place hurricane forecasts in the broader context of societal preparedness and response; and to review the Andrew experience in that broader context.
		More appropriate trends in United States hurricane damages can be calculated when a normalization of the damages is done to take into account inflation, and changes in coastal population and wealth.
	sciencepolicy.colorado.edu /socasp/hurricanes.html (1351 words)

	Operation Hurricane -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Operation Hurricane -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Operation Hurricane was the test of the first (The people of Great Britain) British (A nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element like uranium 235 or plutonium 239)) atomic bomb.
		The device tested was a plutonium implosion bomb intended to be as close a copy to the (additional info and facts about Fat Man) Fat Man weapon as possible but improved by using a levitated pit.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/o/op/operation_hurricane.htm (229 words)

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