SSC
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Tsunami
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Typhoon
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Monsoon
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Hurricane
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Detailed explanation-1: -A tropical cyclone brings very violent winds, torrential rain, high waves and, in some cases, very destructive storm surges and coastal flooding. The winds blow counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere.
Detailed explanation-2: -TYPHOON (TY)-a tropical cyclone with maximum wind speed of 118 to 184 kph or 64-99 knots.
Detailed explanation-3: -The eyewall consists of a ring of tall thunderstorms that produce heavy rains and usually the strongest winds. Changes in the structure of the eye and eyewall can cause changes in the wind speed, which is an indicator of the storm’s intensity.
Detailed explanation-4: -cyclone. a violent rotating windstorm. dust storm, duster, sandstorm, sirocco.