Effect Of Landmasses And Bodies Of Water On Typhoon

Question 1

PARTS:
- Least affected Area
- Lowest centrall pressure
- surrounded by EW

Answer 1

Eye
- Eye wall

Question 2

PARTS:
- surrounds the E
- Where the most intense winds are
- produces Heavy rains

Answer 2

Eye wall

Question 3

PARTS:
- Governement Agency that names the Typhoon by the 19 letter local alphabet
- First Cyclone of the Season — A

Answer 3

PAGASA - Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical And Astranomical Services Administration

Question 4

• When a typhoon moves over land masses it _______. Why?

Answer 4

Weakens — Because of the lack of Warm moist air that typhoons use as fuel

Question 5

• When a typhoon moves over warm water it _______. Why?

Answer 5

Grows stronger — because the typhoon uses warm moist air as fuel

Question 6

One side of the mountain experience less/no amount of precipitation — causes dew (moisture from condensation)

Answer 6

The Rain Shadow Effect

Question 7

What are the Two sides of the RSE

Answer 7

Rain Shadow Effect

Windward side — Faces the prevailing wind and Rain
Leeward Side — protected from prevailing wind

Question 8

A tropical cyclone may ________ — If it moves over warm Ocean and in contrast, dies when it moves over _____________.

Answer 8

Strengthen / Grow Stronger

Cold Water