GEOLOGY

EARTH SCIENCE

NATURAL HAZARDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A severe storm that involves high winds and forms over water is:
A
tornado
B
thunderstorm
C
hurricane
D
blizzard
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -tropical cyclone, also called typhoon or hurricane, an intense circular storm that originates over warm tropical oceans and is characterized by low atmospheric pressure, high winds, and heavy rain.

Detailed explanation-2: -A hurricane has very strong winds and begins at sea. A monsoon is a period of very heavy rain in particular countries, or the wind that brings this rain. A cyclone and a typhoon are types of violent tropical storms with very strong winds.

Detailed explanation-3: -Squall. Squall describes a sudden violent wind often accompanied by rain or snow.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hurricanes a severe storm that brings very strong winds and heavy rain.

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