Cyclones are called by different names in different countries/regions. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?a)  USA and Mexico - Hurricaneb)  China - Whirlpoolc)  Australia - Willy-williesd)  India - Cyclone

In the Atlantic and the northeastern Pacific oceans, a tropical cyclone is generally referred to as a_________ (from the name of the ancient Central American deity of wind, Huracan), in the Indianand south Pacific oceans it is called a cyclone, and in the northwestern Pacific it is called a_________.

1. What do you call this area where North and South easterly trade winds converge and most tropical cyclone occurs?*EquatorIntertropical Convergence ZoneMeridiansPoles2.  What is the category of tropical cyclone when it reaches the maximum sustained winds of 58 km/hr?typhoontropical stormsuper typhoontropical depression3.  Which factor may  weaken the strength of a typhoon?*Wind speedWind directionAmount of moistureTemperature at 26.5 degrees Celcius4.  Which of the following minimum temperatures does a tropical cyclones form?*27 C25 C20 C15 C5.  Which of the following words describes a region of “warm and humid”?*DryPolarTropicalTemperate

In what way are hurricanes and tornadoes similar?A.

Which is smallest tropical cyclones worldwide ?

Cyclones are characterized by inward-spiraling winds that rotate about a zone of _________.