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- July 1, 2008: Boris became category 1 hurricane
- Location: About 1,140 miles west-southwest of Baja California as of 8 a.m. PSTNational Hurricane Center: Hurricane Boris
- Sustained winds were at or near 75 miles per hourThe Associated Press: Hurricane Boris Reported in Pacific Far Off Mexico (July 1, 2008)
- Hurricane was moving west at about 12 miles per hourNational Hurricane Center: Hurricane Boris
- Forecasters predicted Boris would weakenNational Hurricane Center: Hurricane Boris
- Hurricane posed no immediate threat to landMiamiHerald.com: Hurricane Boris Poses No Threat to Land (July 1, 2008)
- Boris formed as a tropical storm on June 27, 2008The Associated Press: Tropical Storm Boris Forms in Pacific (June 28, 2008)
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On July 1, 2008, Hurricane Boris became a weak hurricane in the Pacific Ocean. Officials at the National Hurricane Center said they expected the storm to weaken during the day.National Hurricane Center: Hurricane Boris
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Hurricane Boris Questions
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Does the same forces that cause a tornado cause a hurricane? 1 Answer-----quote----- Tornadoes are formed because of instability in the atmosphere, whereas hurricanes are formed when a wet mass of air over the sea evaporates. Be... read more -
Are the frequency of hurricanes in the last decade increasing or decreasing? 1 AnswerThey are downward trends in the frequency of intense Atlantic hurricanes during the past five decades. There is concern that the enhanced greenhouse effect may... read more
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What are the boundaries of the hurricane box? 3 AnswersA Hebert box (pronounced AY-bear) is one of two regions of the Atlantic Ocean that are useful as predictors of hurricanes that will strike South Florida. They a... read more -
What sustains a vortex in a hurricane and tornado, once it forms? 1 Answer-------quote----- The vortex of a tornado is the funnel like shape of the cloud of winds that if it goes above a certain velocity and reaches the ground then be... read more
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