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All hurricanes produce large amounts of rain. It is a result of the huge amount of moisture a hurricane carries.
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Does a hurricane or a cyclone produce more rain?
A hurricane is a kind of cyclone, specifically an intense tropical cyclone. Generally speaking, a hurricane produces more rain than other types of cyclone.
What other landforms did hurricane sandy affect besides that US?
In addition to the U.S. Hurricane Sandy made direct hits on Jamaica, Cuba, and the Bahamas. The outer rain bands had significant impacts on Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Strong winds, rain, and even a small tornado struck Bermuda. Parts of Canada were affected by the outer wind bands of Sandy as well.
When does a hurricane pick up salt water and rain it on land?
No. Rain in a hurricane is fresh water just like it is in other storms.
Is there precipitation in both a hurricane and tornado?
Hurricanes produce very heavy rain. Heavy rain and hail often accompany tornadoes, but the tornado itself does not produce precipitation.
Where did Hurricane Sandy hit?
Hurricane Sandy made landfall near Atlantic City, NJ on Monday evening, October 29, 2012. A 900-mile wide storm, Sandy affected the entire northeastern US with devastating winds, rain and floods. New Jersey and New York suffered the worst from the superstorm. Prior to this, Hurricane Sandy made landfalls in Jamaica, Cuba, and the Bahamas and had significant effects in Haiti.
How much rain does a hurricane produce?
hurricanes produce at least 300-600 mm of rain.
Where did it rain from Hurricane Sandy but also snow at the same time?
Garrett, Maryland had rain and snow at the same time during Hurricane Sandy.
what type of precipitation was involved with hurricane sandy?
Rain
When will Hurricane Sandy hit Gerogia?
Hurricane Sandy won't hit Georgia. The storm has already passed, striking New Jersey on October 29, 2012. Georgia has some rain from Sandy on October 27.
Does the hurricane cause the rain?
Yes. Hurricanes produce very heavy rain.
Can a hurricane cause rain?
Yes. Hurricanes produce huge amounts of rain.
Is Hurricane Sandy today November 1 2012 going to be bad?
No. The worst of Hurricane Sandy is over as of November 1. Little more than rain showers are expected from the remnants.
Did Hurricane Sandy hit Washington?
Hurricane sandy did not impact Washington D.C. directly, but the city felt some effects of the storm, including strong winds and rain. Sandy never went anywhere near the state of Washington.
How much rain can a hurricane bring?
about 80 cm of rain falls down from a hurricane
Is precipition in a hurricane?
Yes. Hurricanes produce very heavy rain.
Do a tornado only cause rain or does a hurricane cause rain?
Tornadoes are accompanied by rain, but they do not produce it themselves. Rather, the rain is a product of the thunderstorm that spawned the tornado. Hurricanes produce very heavy rain.
Does a hurricane or a cyclone produce more rain?
A hurricane is a kind of cyclone, specifically an intense tropical cyclone. Generally speaking, a hurricane produces more rain than other types of cyclone.
