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Thunderstorms in the equatorial trough.
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What ocean borders Africa to the east?
The Indian ocean lies to the east of Africa,
What is the warmest ocean?
The Indian ocean is the warmest ocean
This is the third largest ocean.?
Indian Ocean. It has an area of 26,469,900 square miles and is near the Southern Ocean, Asia, Australia and Africa. The largest ocean is the Pacific, followed by the Atlantic, the Indian, the Southern and then the Arctic Ocean.
What ocean is connected to the Indian Ocean?
the ocean which borders India to the south is called as the Indian ocean
Which ocean would you have to cross if you wanted to travel from Eastern Africa to India?
You have to cross the Indian Ocean to travel from eastern Africa to India, but you can travel on land.
What is the trigger for most Indian ocean cyclones?
Thunderstorms in the equatorial trough.
Where are cyclones found?
southwestern Pacific Ocean or Indian Ocean.
What are the storm over the Indian ocean called?
cyclones
What is a cyclone in the Indian Ocean known as in the Pacific ocean?
Cyclones in both the Indian ocean and the Pacific Ocean are called cyclones.They are known as hurricanes in the Caribbean and the Americas, and typhoons in Asia.
What places do cyclones mostly occur in?
Over warm, tropical waters, including the Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, and Indian Ocean.
Do typhoons occur in the Indian Ocean?
They do. But they are not called typhoons there. They are called intense tropical cyclones.
What is a cyclone called in Asia?
In the Far East, a hurricane is called a typhoon. Hurricanes and typhoons are types of tropical cyclones. In other regions of the world, such as the Caribbean area or parts of the North Atlantic Ocean, these storms are called hurricanes.
Which two bodies of water mostly form tropical cyclones that affect the Philippines?
The South Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean.
What are hurricanes called in the Indian ocean what are hurricanes called in western northern pacific and Philippines?
They are called cyclones in the Indian Ocean and typhoons in the western Pacific and Philippines region.
Where in Australia do cyclones hit most?
Cyclones hit anywhere from the northwestern coast to the northeast coast. They may form in the Indian Ocean, the Arafura Sea or the Coral Sea.
Is a cyclone a storm that is in the Pacific Ocean?
A cyclone is not necessarily restricted to the Pacific Ocean. Cyclones are also often formed and found in the Indian Ocean, northwest of Australia. 'Cyclone' is the generic term for cyclones, hurricanes and typhoons. These tropical storms tend to be called 'cyclones' in the southern hemisphere, and they rotate in a clockwise direction. In the northern hemisphere, where cyclones occur in the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean, they are called hurricanes and those in the South China Sea and regions of Asia are called typhoons. Northern hemisphere cyclones rotate anti-clockwise.
Why hurricanes will not happen in Indian ocean?
They do, only they're not called hurricanes there. They are called cyclone or very severe tropical cyclones.
