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What is the tropical cyclone over land called? - Geography

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Question

What is the tropical cyclone over land called?

Options

  • Tropical Cyclone

  • Temperate Cyclone

  • Tornado

  • Mistral

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Solution

Tornado

Explanation:

A tropical cyclone that moves over land often weakens but may develop into a tornado, which is a violent, localized storm with a rotating column of air. Tornadoes occur mostly over land, unlike tropical cyclones that originate over warm oceans.

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Chapter 14: Atmospheric Pressure and Winds - EXERCISES [Page 136]

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Morning Star Total Geography [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 14 Atmospheric Pressure and Winds
EXERCISES | Q I. 7. | Page 136
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