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Do all hurricanes spin the same way?
cyclones. We say hurricanes. Thank you for asking such an educated question! Your welcome and bye!">Yes they do all spin the same way ~ counter clockwise. But in Australia, they spin clockwise because of they are in the southern hemisphere, while a hurricane is the same type of storm in the northern hemisphere. They call them cyclones. We say hurricanes. Thank you for asking such an educated question! Your welcome and bye!
Is it true that hurricanes travel forward at about 10-15 mph?
Yes, hurricanes typically move forward at a speed of 10-15 mph but can vary depending on different factors. The forward speed of a hurricane is an important factor in determining its impact on a specific area.
Which way does water drain in the southern hemisphere?
At some point, most of us have heard that water spins down a drain in different directions depending on which hemisphere we happen to be in. The fact is, the Coriolis force (an apparent force as a result of the Earth's spin) has virtually nothing to do with which direction water spins as it empties down a drain. Although this force is "real" and does have an affect on other large, long lived systems that travel great distances (such as hurricanes, high and low pressure systems, and long range artillery shells), water draining from toilets, sinks, and bathtubs are rendered virtually immune from its affects. The Coriolis force is much too weak to have any affect on such small, short lived rotating bodies of water under normal conditions.
Do most hurricanes occur by the us?
This is because of somewhat tricky terminology. The term hurricane applies to a certain type of storm that occurs in the north hemisphere in the Atlantic Ocean or eastern Pacific Ocean, which is in the general vicinity of the U.S. The same type of storm occurring in different parts of the world goes by different names such as typhoon, cyclone, or tropical cyclone.
Why do clouds move in different directions?
Clouds move in different directions due to the varying wind patterns at different altitudes in the atmosphere. These winds can be influenced by factors such as temperature, pressure, and the Earth's rotation, causing clouds to drift in different directions.
Do all hurricanes spin the same way?
cyclones. We say hurricanes. Thank you for asking such an educated question! Your welcome and bye!">Yes they do all spin the same way ~ counter clockwise. But in Australia, they spin clockwise because of they are in the southern hemisphere, while a hurricane is the same type of storm in the northern hemisphere. They call them cyclones. We say hurricanes. Thank you for asking such an educated question! Your welcome and bye!
Is the sense hurricanes of the swirl different in the Southern Hemisphere?
Yes, hurricanes and other cyclones in the Northern hemisphere swirl counterclockwise while in the southern hemisphere they swirl clockwise.
Why do typhoons rotate opposite of huricanes?
Typhoons in the Northern Hemisphere and hurricanes in the Southern Hemisphere rotate in opposite directions due to the Coriolis effect. In the Northern Hemisphere, typhoons rotate counterclockwise, while in the Southern Hemisphere, hurricanes rotate clockwise. This is a result of the Earth's rotation and the way it affects air movements in different hemispheres.
Do downburst spin in different directions nortern hemisphere then the southern hemisphere?
No. Downbursts generally do not spin.
How are the winds in the northern hemisphere different from the winds in the southern hemisphere?
Because your mom is fat and when she farts it comes out two directions
What is the difference between a cyclone in the Southern Hemisphere and a cyclone in the Northern Hemisphere?
Because your mom is fat and when she farts it comes out two directions
What direction do currents flow in the northern hemisphere?
left
What muscle fibers pull in different directions depending on stimulation?
Skeletal muscles
Are there any differences in rotation of a storm in different hemispheres for example a hurricane in U.S. and one on the other side of the world?
Yes, In the northern hemisphere storms rotate counter clockwise. In the southern Hemisphere they rotate clockwise. Therefore Hurricanes are always in the northern Hemisphere and cyclones are in the southern.
Why is it cold in the north hemisphere when is hot in the south hemisphere?
Because while Earth is in its rotation, depending on what position it is, different parts of it are reflected by light, and different parts are not, which makes them hotter or colder.
What causes hurricanes to rotate in different directions in the northern and southern hemispheres?
It is a consequence of the Coriolis effect, a consequence of the earth's spin. In large scale weather patterns such as hurricanes, air is deflected relative to the direction it is pulled by a pressure gradient where it would otherwise simply move towards low pressure (such as in a hurricane) and away from high pressure. Air in the northern hemisphere is deflected to the right while air in the Southern Hemisphere is deflected to the left. This is a consequence of the fact that, when viewed from over the north pole, earth appears to rotate counterclockwise, while it appears to rotate clockwise if view from over the south pole.
Where do hurricanes form in June?
Hurricanes can form in June in different regions, depending on the ocean temperatures. In the Atlantic Ocean and eastern Pacific, hurricanes can form near the Gulf of Mexico and off the west coast of Central America. In the western Pacific, hurricanes can form near the Philippines and in the South China Sea.
