{"id":415,"date":"2021-10-08T11:39:18","date_gmt":"2021-10-08T11:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps419\/?p=415"},"modified":"2021-10-08T11:39:18","modified_gmt":"2021-10-08T11:39:18","slug":"natural-disasters-cyclone-in-a-bottle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps419\/2021\/10\/08\/natural-disasters-cyclone-in-a-bottle\/","title":{"rendered":"Natural Disasters &#8211; Cyclone in a bottle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today in 6.22 we were looking at Hurricanes and Cyclones as a part of our natural disasters topic.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We now know that cyclones build in strength as they move over areas of water.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">They do this because the air above the warm water acts as a fuel. As it warms and rises it is replaced over and over again by new air. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This creates the cycles of the storm and why we see the size of many tropical cyclones grow as they move across warm areas of water.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-419 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps419\/uploads\/sites\/18040\/2021\/10\/08113326\/IMG_1443-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps419\/uploads\/sites\/18040\/2021\/10\/08113326\/IMG_1443-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps419\/uploads\/sites\/18040\/2021\/10\/08113326\/IMG_1443-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps419\/uploads\/sites\/18040\/2021\/10\/08113326\/IMG_1443-rotated.jpg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Using water, washing up liquid and glitter we made our own cyclones in a bottle. After t<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">urning the bottle upside down, holding it at the neck and q<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">uickly moving the bottle in a circular motion meant that we could see a mini cyclone spinning round!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today in 6.22 we were looking at Hurricanes and Cyclones as a part of our natural disasters topic. We now know that cyclones build in strength as they move over areas of water.\u00a0They do this because the air above the warm water acts as a fuel. As it warms and rises it is replaced over &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps419\/2021\/10\/08\/natural-disasters-cyclone-in-a-bottle\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Natural Disasters &#8211; Cyclone in a bottle<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37826,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-social-studies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps419\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps419\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps419\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps419\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37826"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps419\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=415"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps419\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":420,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps419\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415\/revisions\/420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps419\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps419\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps419\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}