Tropical cyclones, also known as hurricanes or typhoons depending on their location, have long been a force of nature to reckon with.
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Tropical cyclones, also referred to as low-pressure systems, originate from warm tropical waters. These cyclones form when the sea surface
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The recent cyclone on the east coast of India was called “Phailin”. How are tropical cyclones named across the world? Elaborate. (5 marks, 100 words)
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Tropical cyclones, such as the recent “Phailin” that struck the east coast of India, are named through a systematic process adopted by various meteorological agencies worldwide.
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Tropical cyclones are largely confined to the South China Sea, Bay of Bengal and Gulf of Mexico. Why? (10 marks, 150 words)
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Tropical cyclones, formidable natural phenomena characterized by intense winds and heavy rainfall, predominantly occur within specific regions, notably the South China Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Gulf of Mexico.