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Winds, Storms and Cyclones
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What causes wind to blow on Earth?
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of cyclones?
Medium
During which season do most cyclones occur in India?
Medium
Why do cyclones lose their strength when they move over land?
Easy
What instrument is used to measure wind speed?
Medium
Which Indian state is most frequently affected by cyclones?
Hard
How does the Coriolis effect influence the direction of wind and cyclones?
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Which of the following is a major difference between a cyclone and a tornado?