Definitions For Tropical Storms Flashcards
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What is a tropical storm
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Storms that form over oceans in tropical areas, depending on where they form, they are known as hurricanes, cyclones and typhoons, they can be devastating if they move over land
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What is a hurricane
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Tropical storm that forms over the east Atlantic and Pacific
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What is a typhoon
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Tropical storm that forms in Southeast Asia in the Pacific
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What are cyclones
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Tropical storms that form in the Indian Ocean