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james9437

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on: Jul 14, 2018
Small groups of disorganized thunderstorms in eastern regions of tropical oceans are called ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Question 2

Identify the different names for extremely strong tropical storms and indicate in which regions these names are used.
 
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Athena23

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: tropical disturbances

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Over the Atlantic and the eastern Pacific they are known as hurricanes. Those over the extreme western Pacific are called typhoons; those over the Indian Ocean and Australia, simply cyclones.


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