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What phenomenon is responsible for the rotation of large cyclones such as hurricanes?
the Coriolis effect
What is directly responsible for the rotation pattern of hurricanes and typhoons?
coriolus effect
Are hurricanes weather related or geologic in nature?
Hurricanes are weather events.
How are the words rotation and day related?
A rotation happens in a day
Is hurricanes geologic in nature or weather related?
weather relatedweather related
The rotation of hurricanes is related to the?
"The rotation of hurricanes is related to the?".... The rotation of the earth and the winds generated by friction as the earth rotates within our atmosphere; much the same as water "rotates" in opposite directions when above or below the equator, so do Hurricanes and Cyclones.
What effects causes hurricanes to have their swirl?
It swirls due to the earth's rotation.
What phenomenon is responsible for the rotation of large cyclones such as hurricanes?
the Coriolis effect
What is directly responsible for the rotation pattern of hurricanes and typhoons?
coriolus effect
Are hurricanes related to girls and tornadoes related to boys?
neither hurricanes nor tornadoes r related to girls or boys
What force makes hurricanes spin?
The Coriolis Effect, which is a consequence of earth's rotation.
By what process are hurricanes named?
Currently hurricanes are named by the World Meteorological Organization in Geneva. They have 6 lists kept in rotation that are used to name any hurricanes that happen during the year.
Are hurricanes weather related or geologic in nature?
Hurricanes are weather events.
Do hurricanes spin?
Yes. Hurricanes spin counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern (where they are called cyclones). However, because the hurricanes are so large, a person on the ground would not notice the rotation.
How are the words rotation and day related?
A rotation happens in a day
Is hurricanes geologic in nature or weather related?
weather relatedweather related
Do hurricanes rotate different directions depending on which hemisphere they are in?
Yes, In the northern hemisphere they rotate counterclockwise and in the southern hemisphere they rotate clockwise. Such rotation is called cyclonic rotation.
