You are a meteorologist, and you see one of the first tropical storms of the season form in the Caribbean.  What are you going to be looking for over the next few days, and how will that impact what action you take?

How do you deal with a storm when it is 1,000 miles away?

Students will review maps and methods for tracking tropical storms and hurricanes, and make decisions about what warnings should be given and precautions should be taken as the storm approaches.