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Generally a cyclone will weaken as it hits land, especially if it is a tropical cyclone.
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What happens during which mountains and variations occur?
Mountains and variations occur due to the land moving and changing gradually over time. Mountains and variations can effect the way that land sits and moves.
Can a hurricane slow down if it moves over land?
yes
Occurs when air traveling over land moves over water cools down and travels back over the land?
When air traveling over land moves over water and cools down and travels back it causes precipitation because the water is now full of water droplets.
What point is it when a hurricane hits land?
When the eye of a hurricane moves over land, it is called landfall.
What happens when hurricanes form over land?
Nothing. Hurricanes can't form over land.
What happens to cyclone as it moves over land?
Well if you know that they rely on warm ocean waters for their strength what do you think will happen if there isnt warm ocean waters below it. It will dissipate. A tropical cyclone can have its outer bands on land but if its eye is over warm ocean it will strengthen. So once it hits land it will weaken. But because of the vast size and power it will take days for them to go away. So that is what happens to them.
Where does a cyclone start - over the land or over the sea?
In the US, a cyclone can only start over land - over the water it is referred to as a water spout.
How is tropical cyclone different from hurricane?
A cyclone occurs over water. A hurricane occurs over land.
What is a violent cyclone of small diameter over land?
This most closely describes a tornado, though a tornado technically is not a cyclone.
Is the most dangerous tornado and violent tornado a cyclone?
No. Cyclones and tornadoes are completely different phenomena.
What effects a cyclone?
There are several things that have a negative effect on a cyclone. High pressure fronts have a tendency to weaken a cyclone. When a cyclone passes over land, it weakens because it has no water for heat.
What happens to a mountain in a hurricane?
A mountain will not be affected much by a hurricane, if at all. However, if a hurricane moves over land, and especially mountains it will rapidly weaken.
What Occurs when air traveling over land moves over water cools down and travels back over the land?
land breeze
What happens during which mountains and variations occur?
Mountains and variations occur due to the land moving and changing gradually over time. Mountains and variations can effect the way that land sits and moves.
What is a contenint?
it is where a bit of land moves over time
What kind of weather would a cyclone bring to a land formed over warm water?
Cold and stormy
What cold air from land that moves out to warmer air over oceans?
The Answer is Land Breeze
