Hurricanes of the Gulf of Mexico /

"The storm has entered the Gulf." For those who live or travel near the Gulf of Mexico, this ominous announcement commands attention, especially given the frequency and force of hurricane strikes in recent years. Since 2004, the shores around the Gulf of Mexico have been in the crosshairs...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Keim, Barry D., 1963-
Other Authors: Muller, Robert A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Wirbelsturm > Mexiko (Golf) > Geschichte 20. Jh.
Hurrikan
Golfküste
Hurricanes.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Meteorology & Climatology.
Ouragans > Mexique, Golfe du > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Hurricanes > Mexico, Gulf of > History > 20th century.
Westindien
Mittelamerika
USA > Südoststaaten
Golf von Mexiko
Gulf of Mexico.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Galveston hurricane of 1900
  • Hurricane Katrina
  • Counting tropical storms and hurricanes over the Gulf of Mexico
  • Hurricane basics
  • Memorable Gulf hurricanes
  • Hurricane histories
  • Environmental and socioeconomic impacts
  • The future.

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