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Is a satellite the main instrument for taking measurements of a tropical cyclone far out at sea?
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Is there a way to detect a cyclone before it happens?
Yes. It is fairly easy to spot the precursors to cyclones, both tropical and extratropical, via satellite and surface measurements. However, sometimes it can be difficult to determine if such a precursor will develop into a cyclone or not.
Can a tropical storm be upgraded into a tropical cyclone?
A tropical storm is already a tropical cyclone.
Was cyclone yasi a tropical cyclone?
Yes. if it hits like cairns its a tropical cyclone
When is a tropical cyclone called a severe tropical cyclone?
When they are severe!
In what direction did tropical cyclone move?
In what direction did the tropical cyclone move?
What is the main instrument for taking measurements of a tropical cyclone out at sea?
SATELLITE
Is there a way to detect a cyclone before it happens?
Yes. It is fairly easy to spot the precursors to cyclones, both tropical and extratropical, via satellite and surface measurements. However, sometimes it can be difficult to determine if such a precursor will develop into a cyclone or not.
What shape is a cyclone?
It depends on whether it is a tropical cyclone or a mid latitude cyclone. A tropical cyclone such as a hurricane is often sawblade shaped while a mid latitude cyclone is often comma shaped, though a mature one may have a well developed spiral. See the satellite picture linked below.
Was Cyclone Tracy a tropical cyclone?
Yes, Cyclone Tracy was a tropical cyclone.
Can a tropical storm be upgraded into a tropical cyclone?
A tropical storm is already a tropical cyclone.
Can you use tropical cyclone in a sentence?
Yes, you can use tropical cyclone in a sentence. And here's how you can do so: The tropical cyclone was moving south. The tropical cyclone whipped her hair around.
Was cyclone yasi a tropical cyclone?
Yes. if it hits like cairns its a tropical cyclone
When is a tropical cyclone called a severe tropical cyclone?
When they are severe!
In what direction did tropical cyclone move?
In what direction did the tropical cyclone move?
In what direction did the tropical cyclone move?
In what direction did the tropical cyclone move?
What is a post tropical cyclone?
A post tropical cyclone is a cyclone that was once tropical (i.e. a hurricane or tropical storm) that has lost tropical characteristics such as a warm core, but stil retains its circulation.
Was hurricane Katrina a tropical cyclone?
Yes, hurricane is a name for a tropical cyclone.
