The book market is held every Friday. There is also a weekly art market on the Spui, every Sunday. A small statue,  Het Lieverdje  (The Little Darling), stands on the square. The statue represents the youth of Amsterdam, always playing pranks yet with a heart of gold. The Spui provides entry to the Begijnhof, an enclosed courtyard dating from the early 14th century.
A hurricane is a large rotating storm with high speed winds that forms over warm waters in tropical areas. Hurricanes have sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour and an area of low air pressure in the center called the eye.Different Names for Hurricanes. The scientific name for a hurricane is a tropical cyclone.urricanes have sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour and an area of low air pressure in the center called the eye. Different Names for Hurricanes. The scientific name for a hurricane is a tropical cyclone.
Violent windsâ¦driving rainâ¦ killer waves. These are the hallmarks of a hurricane. Also called cyclones or typhoons, hurricanes are giant storms prowling the worldâs tropical seas. An average hurricane releases as much energy in a day as the explosion of half a million small atomic bombs.Hurricanes form in the summer and fall, when the sun heats vast stretches of tropical ocean to over 82 degrees.ithin the center of the hurricane, downdrafts of dry air create a strangely calm area called the eye. fully formed, a hurricane may stretch over 500 miles in diameterâ¦ a storm nearly the size of texasâ¦ and reach a height of 9 miles. Most of these storms spin out over the open sea.