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Q: What happens to hurricanes as they move over land?
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What weakens over land hurricanes or tornadoes?

Hurricanes weaken when they move over land.


What happens when hurricanes form over land?

Nothing. Hurricanes can't form over land.


What usually happens to hurricanes as they move over land or cooler water?

They die down because they need hot moisure to continue their stormy weather.


Hurricanes eventually move back out to sea and blow themselves out?

Most hurricanes blow themselves out over land, although some move back out to sea.


What causes hurricanes to lose power?

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


How do travel on land?

Hurricanes are atmospheric phenomena. They move over land as they do over the oceans. However when they come over land, their source of energy is cut off so they lose their force.


Do thunderstorms lose strength as they pass over land?

No. Hurricanes lose strength when they move over land. Thunderstorms can easily form and become very strong over both land and water.


What happens to a hurricane as it move over land?

It weakens rapidly.


Which of these regions is most likely to experience hurricanes polar island inland valley ocean?

The ocean. Hurricanes do not last long if the move over land or into a cold environment.


Where do hurricanes not form?

Hurricanes do not form over land or over cold ocean water.


Does hurricanes start over cold land?

No, hurricanes start over warm water.


Why do hurricanes rapidly lose power when they move over cold water or land?

Hurricanes are fueled by the moisture that evaporates from warm ocean water. Cold water and especially land cannot provide that much moisture.