Which of the Following Is True of Hurricanes in the Western

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of hurricanes in the western Atlantic?

• A)the peak months of occurrence are from August to October.
• B)they are generally called cyclones or typhoons in this part of the world.
• C)they are associated with the cool,southward-flowing Kuroshio current.
• D)they occur in association with local monsoonal winds.
• E)they move water from the southern ocean toward the north pole.

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