Tropical storms Flashcards
1
Q
state the definiton of a tropical storm
A
large areas of low pressure or extreme depressions.
2
Q
describe the distribution of areas affected by tropical storms
A
-concentrated and have a belt between 2 tropics. they form a linear around the world
3
Q
what wind speed is common for tropical storms
A
up to 250km per hour
4
Q
state the
temperature
wind
pressure
rainfall
for a tropical rainstorm
A
temperature- warm temperature
wind- very powerful
pressure- low pressure
rainfall- very rainy
for a tropical rainstorm**