Understanding Typhoons Flashcards
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PAGASA
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Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration
2
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PAR
A
Philippine Area of Responsibility
3
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very center of the typhoon.
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Eye
4
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composed of tall rings of a thunderstorm
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Eye Wall
5
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clouds that move away from the eyewall spirally
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Rainbands
6
Q
formed in the Northwest Pacific Ocean
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Typhoon
7
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formed in the South Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean
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Cyclones
8
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a tropical storm that forms in the North Atlantic Ocean and Northeast and South Pacific Ocean
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Hurricanes
