Cyclones

Cyclones

Cyclones, also known as hurricanes or typhoons, depending on their location, are powerful rotating storm systems characterized by low-pressure centers, strong winds, and heavy rain. They form over warm ocean waters when moist air rises, creating a system of organized thunderstorms. As the system strengthens, it ca...

Cyclones are large storm systems with winds rotating around a low air pressure center.

The mid latitude cyclones form when warm and cold air masses meet, creating strong swirling winds.

The Coriolis Effect, caused by Earth’s rotation, makes these winds spin counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the ...