Which of the Following Statements Are True About Tropical Cyclones

question 131

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements are true about tropical cyclones?

• A) To be a tropical depression, a low-pressure system must have central sustained winds between 20 and 34 knots (23 to 39 mph).
• B) A tropical low-pressure system with maximum sustained winds between 35 and 63 knots (39 to 73 mph) is called a tropical storm.
• C) A tropical storm can strengthen into a tropical depression.
• D) A tropical low-pressure system with maximum sustained winds between 35 and 63 knots (39 to 73 mph) is called a tropical depression.
• E) A tropical depression can strengthen into a tropical storm.

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