What are Tropical Storms?

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What does a large area of low pressure cause?
Swirling masses of clouds, strong wind and rain
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What are some other names for Tropical Storms?
Hurricanes, Cyclones, Typhoons and Willy-Willies
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At what temperature does the water have to be to trigger a Tropical Storm?
27 Degrees
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Where are they found?
Between the Tropic of Cancer and Capricorn
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Where do they move?
They tend to move toward the West
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