Previously Asked Questions: Tropical Weather
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Questions on Hurricanes and Tropical Cyclones Go here for more about hurricanes Hurricane/Tropical FAQ from NOAA From late spring to early fall, weather conditions come together to form swirling tropical cyclones over the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. This is when all the ingredients for tropical cyclones come together, including warm ocean waters, a warm moist atmosphere that can produce lots of thunderstorms, plenty of spin in the atmosphere, and not much turning of winds as you go higher up. It all begins with a thunderstorm forming over seawater that is at least 80 degrees Fahrenheit. More storms develop and merge together to form a tropical wave. The thunderstorms give off heat, and that warms the atmosphere. Air rises and so the air pressure falls even more. That falling air pressure causes the winds to increase. The Earth's rotation causes the increasing winds to spiral counter-clockwise. As the winds increase and turn, a closed circulation may form and that
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