Enha Sci (Q2 - Typhoon)

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Typhoon
Every typhoon that enters the are...,
There are around storms tropical ...,
It is one of the severe weather c...
7  cards
TROPICAL CYCLONE OR STORM.
Hurricanes cyclones and typhoonst...,
It is just called by different na...,
Its location relative to the inte...
3  cards
INTERNATIONAL DATELINE
Determines whether it is called a...
1  cards
HURRICANE
A typhoon east of international d...,
Develop in the atlantic and north...
2  cards
TYPHOON
If it is developed in the northwe...
1  cards
CYCLONES
If it is developed in the south p...
1  cards
FORMATION OF TYPHOONS
Is a tropical storm in the pacifi...,
It brings with it strong winds he...,
Its wind rotates counter clockwis...
8  cards
Tropicals Cyclones Develop
Which is the most important sourc...,
There is an where the convergence...,
This convergence of winds plus th...
8  cards
Storm
Is a rapid and violent weather di...,
3 kinds of the most violent
2  cards
THUNDERSTORM
Is a brief storm characterized by...
1  cards
TORNADO
Is a local short lived storm char...,
If the tornado develops over a la...
2  cards
TYPHOON
Is a violent tropical disturbance...,
It is used only in the northweste...
2  cards
TROPICAL CYCLONES ARE CLASSIFIED BASED ON THE STRENGTH OF THEIR MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS
A weak low pressure disturbance w...,
A moderate tropical cyclone with ...,
A tropical cyclone with a maximum...
5  cards
Depression
The rising of the light warm mois...
1  cards
Coriolis Effetc
The rotation of the earth makes t...
1  cards
Condensation
Releases energy into areas within...
1  cards
Eye
Found at the center of the typhoo...,
It is cloud free with sinking coo...,
It is an area of calm weather at ...
4  cards
EYEWALL
Surrounding the eye of the typhoo...,
It is a band of tall thunderstorm...,
It is the most destructive sectio...
4  cards
Rainbands
Closely encircling the eye wall a...,
Consist of clouds and precipitation,
Are thick clouds that are not sca...
8  cards
TYPHOON TRACK
Typhoons follow three general dir...,
The direction of their movement c...,
The direction of their movement c...
3  cards
STRAIGHT TRACK
If a typhoon moves in a straight ...
1  cards
RECURVING TRACK
Storms that recurve affect the ea...
1  cards
NORTHWARD TRACK
There are times when a typhoon tr...,
From where the typhoons originate...
2  cards
Others And Mountain Ramges
Most typhoons that enter the par ...,
Act as barriers that may cause th...
2  cards
Source
The or the is the main source of ...
1  cards
STORM SURGE
Is a large ocean wave brought abo...,
It is caused by the flooding of t...,
Storm surge it is caused by the f...
3  cards
STRONG WINDS
Is powerful typhoons of more than...,
Typhoon reming november 29 2006 w...,
Typhoon november 29 2006 with win...
3  cards
EXTREME RAINFALL
Can result in inland flooding in ...,
Typhoon ondoy september 26 2009 p...,
Typhoon september 26 2009 poured ...
3  cards
LANDSLIDE AND MUDSLIDE
Are common along steep slopes of ...,
A billion cubic tons of water can...,
Typhoon sendong december 16 2011 ...
4  cards
MICRO - TORNADOES
Are formed within the eye of a tr...,
If a typhoon has a wind speed of ...,
Capable of uprooting trees suckin...
4  cards

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