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Both can occur in the tropics, though tornadoes are more common in temperate areas.
All hurricanes form in the tropics but they can move into temperate regions.
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What climate do tornadoes occur?
Tornadoes are most common in a temperate climate but can occur in the tropics.
What natural disasters occur in Toronto?
tornadoes, hurricanes
When and where do hurricanes occur and what seasonality?
Hurricanes form over warm ocean water in or near the tropics. They usually occur in summer and early fall.
What continents have had most hurricanes?
Asia is the continent struck most frequently by tropical cyclones, the generic term for storms such as hurricanes. Such storms are only called hurricanes in the Atlantic and eastern Pacific oceans.
Why don't hurricanes or tornadoes enter the southern hemisphere?
They do, but most tornadoes don't make international news and generally, the strongest tornadoes that do most of the serious damage occur in the U.S. Hurricanes occur in the southern hemisphere, but are called cyclones or tropical cyclones rather than hurricanes.
Which occurs in the tropics Tornadoes or hurricanes?
Both can occur in the tropics. However it is hurricanes that almost exclusively form in the tropics.
What climate do tornadoes occur?
Tornadoes are most common in a temperate climate but can occur in the tropics.
Where in the water do hurricanes occur?
Hurricanes occur over warm ocean water in or near the tropics.
Do tornadoes and hurricanes occur together?
Sometimes a hurricane can produce tornadoes, but most tornadoes are not produced by hurricanes.
Why do tornadoes travel faster than hurricanes?
Hurricanes are tropical weather systems while significant tornadoes generally occur in the temperate latitudes. The wind currents that move storms in the tropics are generally weaker than those that move storms in the temperate latitudes.
Do hurricanes occur in the Antarctic?
No, hurricanes are confined to the tropics. Hurricanes require a lot of energy from warm ocean water. It is far too cold in and around Antarctica to support hurricanes.
In what layer of the atmosphere do tornadoes and hurricanes occur?
Hurricanes, tornadoes, and virtually all other forms of weather occur in the lowest layer of the atmosphere, the troposphere.
Where can you find tornadoes and hurricanes-?
Tornadoes can be found on land, mostly like in the Tornado Alley area such as Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, Nebraska and the Dakotas. Hurricanes can be found out in the ocean and coast areas primarily in tropical regions.
Are there hurricanes tornadoes in Nevada?
Tornadoes are virtually unheard of in Nevada, but can and do occur.
What natural disasters occur in Toronto?
tornadoes, hurricanes
When and where do hurricanes occur and what seasonality?
Hurricanes form over warm ocean water in or near the tropics. They usually occur in summer and early fall.
What continents have had most hurricanes?
Asia is the continent struck most frequently by tropical cyclones, the generic term for storms such as hurricanes. Such storms are only called hurricanes in the Atlantic and eastern Pacific oceans.
