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TROPICAL CYCLONE
1. Tropical Cyclone
A tropical cyclone is a powerful low-pressure weather system that develops over warm tropical oceans. It is characterized by strong winds, heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and a rotating circulation. Tropical cyclones form when warm, moist air rises from the ocean surface, creating a low-pressure area. As more air rushes in and rises, the system gains strength. The Earth'
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Learn how tropical cyclones form over warm oceans, their structure including the eye and eyewall, and the meteorological processes that fuel these powerful storms.
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