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Describe a hurricane as completely as you can by giving typical values for the following characteristics: diameter, location and size of the eye, direction of rotation and speed of winds, central pressure, direction and speed of movement, and duration. When and where do hurricanes form?
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Hurricane season for the tropical North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans normally runs from June through November. Why don't hurricanes form in these locations at other times of the year?
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Would you expect hurricanes in the Southern Hemisphere to be any different from hurricanes in the Northern Hemisphere? Why or why not?
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List and describe some of the conditions that are favorable to hurricane development. What atmospheric conditions inhibit hurricane formation and growth?
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Very heavy rainfall amounts are often recorded when a hurricane or tropical storm moves over land. Why do these storms produce so much rain?
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