6. Which is TRUE about tropical cyclones? A. It needs water vapor in order to form. B. It requires warm ocean waters to be able to develop. C. The temperature of the ocean must be 26.5 C° or greater. D. all of the above
For a cyclone to form there are a few criteria which need to be met: Warm waters — more than 26.5 degrees Celsius. Humid, rising air to give moisture to the storm. Be about 500km or more away from the equator for the Coriolis effect to kick in.
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D. ALL OF THE ABOVE
For a cyclone to form there are a few criteria which need to be met: Warm waters — more than 26.5 degrees Celsius. Humid, rising air to give moisture to the storm. Be about 500km or more away from the equator for the Coriolis effect to kick in.
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