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Why did the cyclone in burman happen?

A week before the cyclone, an area of deep convection persisted near a low-level circulation in the Bay of Bengal. With good outflow and low wind shear, the system slowly organized as its circulation consolidated. The system was classified as a deep depression by the India Meteorological Department. Nine hours later the system transformed into a tropical cyclone.


What shape is a cyclone?

It depends on whether it is a tropical cyclone or a mid latitude cyclone. A tropical cyclone such as a hurricane is often sawblade shaped while a mid latitude cyclone is often comma shaped, though a mature one may have a well developed spiral. See the satellite picture linked below.


Cyclone warning go in three stages blue yellow?

In the three-stage cyclone warning system, the blue stage indicates a cyclone formation alert, advising the public to monitor weather updates. The yellow stage signifies a cyclone warning, signaling that a cyclone is expected within 48 hours with possible destructive force. The final stage is red, indicating that a cyclone is imminent, and prompt actions for safety should be taken.


What is the system of rapidly circulating winds around center of low pressure that usually brings rain?

The system of rapidly circulating winds around a center of low pressure that usually brings rain is called a low-pressure area. A low-pressure area may cause a cyclone, such as a tropical cyclone or a mid-latitude cyclone.


How many people die per average cyclone?

There is no average. Cyclones can cause hundreds of millions of dollars and result in just one death (Cyclone Larry, Queensland, 2006) or result in a loss of life of between 400 and 410 (Cyclone Mahina, Queensland, 1899). Many cyclones have caused 40 deaths, 60 deaths or 140 deaths. There is no average.

Related Questions

Which Cyclone stuck Myanmar in may 2008?

2.5.2008


What is the name of the destructive cyclone that hit Myanmar last May?

Cyclone Nargis


How many people have died or were injured by the cyclone in Myanmar May 2008?

no one knows yet - 50,000 perhaps As of 1400 hrs on may 7, 2008 EST, as many as 100000 are estimated


What was the wind speed of cyclone nargis?

It reached around 190km/h at some point and was classified a category 5 tropical cyclone when it his Myanmar's division of Ayeyarwady by flowing through the Irrawaddy River.


When did the last deadly tropical cyclone occur?

It happened in Burma,Saturday, May 4, 2008.


When was Myanmar May Flower Bank created?

Myanmar May Flower Bank was created in 1994.


Where did cyclone nargis happen?

It formed in the northern Indian Ocean under good environmental conditions, as most cyclones do, including warm sea surface temperatures, low wind shear, and an existing "disturbance"/circulation in the atmosphere. It continued to strengthen as the environment remained favorable, though it was not an extremely strong cyclone at its maximum nor at its landfall (despite being extremely deadly). it was the 7th strongest hurricane ever (wikipedia)


What is aila cyclone?

cyclone aila was a cyclone that hit kolkata in India on the 25th of may 2009


How do you say Mom in Myanmar?

May May


What is name of cyclone that hit Oman?

Cyclone Phet


What is Myanmar's climate?

There are 3 seasons in Myanmar. From January to April is Summer, May to August is Rainy and September to December is Winter. Although there is winter in Myanmar, there is rarely snow in southern part of Myanmar.


What are the main crops produced in MYANMAR?

the answer is may be paddy or rice, because rice is the main product from M Myanmar.