Truth #4

New records for tornadoes in 2004.

1. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2005/01/050104115613.htm

• Source is Science Daily
• They report science news found everyday.
• Credible
• They say that the NOAA reported a new record for tornadoes in 2004.
• Yes, I believe it because the NOAA is very credible because they study the atmosphere and what goes on in it.

2. http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2004/s2359.htm

• Source is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
• Study and record atmosphere and ocean activities
• Very Credible
• They say in 2004, they surpassed the record number of tornadoes by almost 300.
• Yes, I believe it because the NOAA is a very credible source.

3. http://ams.confex.com/ams/Annual2005/techprogram/paper_88744.htm

• Eugene W. McCaul Jr.
• Works for USRA and studies atmospheric activity.
• Credible
• Says 2004 set new records for tornadoes and hurricanes. They were also tremendously severe hurricanes.
• I believe this source because it is going along with the other sources I believe

I believe this fact to be true because scientists report that the number of tornadoes in 2004 beat the previous record by almost 300.