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Typhoon

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  • Why tropical cyclones or typhoons weaken or die out as they hit land?
    because the supply of water vapor is cut-off
  • What does the acronym PAR means?
    Philippine Area of Responsibility
  • Tropical cyclone category that has a wind speed of 35 to 64 kilometer per hour.
    Tropical Depression
  • What weather disturbance that is formed in the northeastern part of the Pacific Ocean?
    Hurricane
  • Where is the EYE of the typhoon?
    1
  • Where are the rainbands?
    3
  • What is the average typhoon that enters PAR in a year?
    20
  • What does PAGASA means?
    Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical & Astronomical Services Administration
  • Tropical cyclone category that has a wind speed of 119 to 200 kilometer per hour.
    Typhoon
  • Tropical cyclone category that has a wind speed of greater than 200.
    Super Typhoon
  • It is the center and the calmest part of the typhoon.
    Eye
  • The Philippines is prone to tropical cyclones due to its_________________.
    Geographical Location
  • Tropical cyclone requires warm ocean water to be able to develop. At least what temperature would result to the formation of tropical cyclone?
    26.6 degree celsius
  • It surrounds the eye where the most damaging winds are found.
    2/Eyewall
  • What agency is responsible in monitoring and giving typhoon warning signals?
    PAGASA
  • It is also known as typhoon.
    Tropical Cyclone