Tropical storms 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyNatural hazardsGCSEAQA Created by: 12LucywilkCreated on: 15-02-19 13:12 What is a tropical storm in the Indian ocean called Cyclone 1 of 14 What are tropical storms defined as? Intense low-pressure weather systems that are characterised by extreme rain and wind 2 of 14 What temperature of water do tropical storms forms over 27.5 degrees 3 of 14 Why do tropical storms move west? Due to easterly winds 4 of 14 what increases the speed of the storm? Warm sea waters 5 of 14 When does a storm strength decrease? move over land or cold waters 6 of 14 How big are trpical storms Hundred of kilometres wide 7 of 14 What direction do tropical storms move in the Northern Hemisphere Anitclockwise 8 of 14 What direction do tropical storms move in the Southern Hemisphere Clockwise 9 of 14 How long do tropical storms last 7-14 days 10 of 14 what is a storm centre known as Eye 11 of 14 how big can the eye be? 50km wide 12 of 14 what are the conditions in the eye like? low pressure, high temperature, minimal rain and wind 13 of 14 What surround the eye? Eye wall 14 of 14
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