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Which of the following describes the conditions that form a hurricane.
Warm ocean water
hurricane
The Coriolis Effect (curvature of winds due to rotation of Earth) is not strong at the equator so hurricanes do not circulate
barometer; low
All answers are correct
eye (center)
warm water
All of the choices are correct.
There is a strong Coriolis Effect (circulation of air due to Earth's rotation) at the poles, but hurricanes do not form there. What is missing at the poles?
Warm ocean water
hurricane
The Coriolis Effect (curvature of winds due to rotation of Earth) is not strong at the equator so hurricanes do not circulate
barometer; low
All answers are correct
eye (center)
warm water
All of the choices are correct.
It is very warm in the ocean at the equator. Why do hurricanes not form at the equator?
Warm ocean water
hurricane
The Coriolis Effect (curvature of winds due to rotation of Earth) is not strong at the equator so hurricanes do not circulate
barometer; low
All answers are correct
eye (center)
warm water
All of the choices are correct.
Which of the following could be a result of the storm surge?
Warm ocean water
hurricane
The Coriolis Effect (curvature of winds due to rotation of Earth) is not strong at the equator so hurricanes do not circulate
barometer; low
All answers are correct
eye (center)
warm water
All of the choices are correct.
A severe storm that develps over tropical oceans and whose strong winds of more than 120km/h spiral in toward the intensely low pressure storm is called a
Warm ocean water
hurricane
The Coriolis Effect (curvature of winds due to rotation of Earth) is not strong at the equator so hurricanes do not circulate
barometer; low
All answers are correct
eye (center)
warm water
All of the choices are correct.
The calmest part of the storm is the
Warm ocean water
hurricane
The Coriolis Effect (curvature of winds due to rotation of Earth) is not strong at the equator so hurricanes do not circulate
barometer; low
All answers are correct
eye (center)
warm water
All of the choices are correct.
Which instrument measures air pressure and what pressure is associated with hurricanes?
Warm ocean water
hurricane
The Coriolis Effect (curvature of winds due to rotation of Earth) is not strong at the equator so hurricanes do not circulate
barometer; low
All answers are correct
eye (center)
warm water
All of the choices are correct.
Hurricanes gather heat and energy through contact with
Warm ocean water
hurricane
The Coriolis Effect (curvature of winds due to rotation of Earth) is not strong at the equator so hurricanes do not circulate
barometer; low
All answers are correct
eye (center)
warm water
All of the choices are correct.
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