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When they move over dry land they begin to lose power.

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Is it true that most hurricanes lose their power in cooler waters?

yes.


What causes a hurricane to lose power?

Landfall is the main thing that causes hurricanes to lose power. Moving northward into cooler water also weakens them. These occur because hurricanes use evaporation from warm ocean water as their energy source. Vertical wind shear can also cause hurricanes to lose power.


How do hurricanes lose energy?

They lose there energy when the Hurricanes reach land because the sea is there food and energy. when the hurricanes reach land it destroys thinks in its path and dies.


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What weather front causes hurricanes?

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