Tropical Cyclones Quiz
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Which of the following is a characteristic of a tropical cyclone?

  • Open wind circulation at the surface
  • Only occurs in the Northern Hemisphere
  • Well-defined center (correct)
  • Cold-cored system

    • Before the 20th century, how were tropical cyclones detected?

  • By satellite imagery
  • By ship encounters (correct)
  • By air reconnaissance
  • By land impacts

    • What is the average number of named tropical cyclones that form each year around the world?

  • 30-40
  • 10-20
  • 50-60
  • 80-90 (correct)

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