Severe Storms

Read the URLs and choose initial web sites based on the information in the URL. By looking at the URLs, figure out what that web site is about and the organization sponsoring it.

http://www.fema.gov/library/hurrica.htm
http://www.fema.gov/hu97/hu_def.htm
http://www.fema.gov/hu97/hurfacts.htm
http://www.fema.gov/kids/hurr.htm
http://www.fema.gov/kids/tornado.htm
http://www.fema.gov/kids/tsunami.htm
http://www.fema.gov/kids/floods.htm
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/tg/whurwhat/whurwhat.htm
http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/edu/tornado/
http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/edu/hurricane/
http://www.fsl.noaa.gov/~osborn/sam/Activity3.html
http://www.miamisci.org/hurricane/howhurrwork.html
http://www.azstarnet.com/anubis/zaphome.htm
http://www.fi.edu/weather/lightning/science.html
http://thunder.msfc.nasa.gov/primer/primer2.html
http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/crclm/act/cyc.rxml
http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/edu/storm/
http://www.met.tamu.edu/class/Metr304/Severedir/severe-wx-stu.html
http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/tcfaq/tcfaqA.html#A1
http://www.chaseday.com/tornadoes.htm
http://skydiary.com/kids/tornadoes.html
http://skydiary.com/kids/lightning.html
http://skydiary.com/kids/hurricanes.html
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/infocus/floods/science.html
http://www.wxdude.com/page5.html
http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/5106/tornados.htm
http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/5106/hurrican.htm
http://www.onr.navy.mil/focus/ocean/motion/waves3.htm

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