Tropical Storms Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 tropical storms?
A
Hurricane, cyclone and typhoon
2
Q
For something to be classed as a tropical wind, what has to happen?
A
Winds have to blow for up to 75mph for a sustained 1 minute.
3
Q
What is the coriolis effect?
A
The Coriolis effect is what helps a hurricane/storm spin.
