Classifying Storms

Classifying Storms

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Life Skills, Geography, Science, Biology

KG - University

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The video tutorial discusses the importance of studying storms and introduces various cyclone intensity scales used worldwide. It covers the Saffir-Simpson scale for the Atlantic, Eastern, and Central Pacific regions, the World Meteorological Organization Typhoon Committee scale for the Western Pacific, the India Meteorological Department scale for the North Indian Ocean, the Southwest Indian Ocean scale, and the scale used in Australia and Fiji. Each scale categorizes cyclones based on wind speeds, aiding in disaster preparedness and mitigation.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the classification of tropical cyclones in the North Indian Ocean.

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How do these intensity scales help in disaster management?

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