Tropical storms Flashcards

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conditions needed for tropical storms

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between 5-30 north or south of equator
sea levels at 27 or higher
diff in wind speed between higher and lower parts of the atmosphere to be low

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where are typhoons located

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northwest pacific

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where are cyclones located

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south pacific and indian ocean

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where are hurricanes located

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northeast pacific and atlantic

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