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When is a watch issued?
When is a watch issued?
A watch is issued when hurricane conditions are a possibility within 48 hours.
What is the difference between a hurricane warning and a hurricane watch?
What is the difference between a hurricane warning and a hurricane watch?
A warning means that hurricane conditions are expected whereas a watch means that conditions are possible. A watch is issued when hurricane conditions are a possibility within 48 hours, while a warning is issued when a hurricane is is I expected in an area within 36 hours.
When is a warning issued?
When is a warning issued?
A warning is issued when a hurricane is expected in an area within 36 hours.
What is a tropical marine climate?
What is a tropical marine climate?
What is the dry season in the Caribbean and when does it occur?
What is the dry season in the Caribbean and when does it occur?
What natural phenomena can occur in the Caribbean during the Atlantic hurricane season?
What natural phenomena can occur in the Caribbean during the Atlantic hurricane season?
Is the eye of a hurricane a calm area of very low pressure?
Is the eye of a hurricane a calm area of very low pressure?
Is the eye wall the most dangerous part of a hurricane with the highest wind speeds?
Is the eye wall the most dangerous part of a hurricane with the highest wind speeds?
Do hurricanes have large spiralling bands of clouds and rain called rain bands?
Do hurricanes have large spiralling bands of clouds and rain called rain bands?
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