WorksheetsTropical Storms
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Tropical storms in the North Atlantic and Northeast Pacific are called
Hurricanes
Cyclones
Typhoons
Tornados
Tropical storms in the Northwest Pacific are called
Hurricanes
Cyclones
Typhoons
Tornados
Tropical Storms in the South Pacific and Indian Ocean are called
Hurricanes
Cyclones
Typhoons
Tornados
Storms spin counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and spin clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere.
true
false
What is the name of an apparent deflective force driven by the Earth's spin that gives storms the rotation needed for development?
Corolla force
Borealis force
Vortex force
Coriolis force
A storm with winds of 130-156 mph (209-251 km/h) and 13-18 ft storm surge is consider what category storm?
Category 2
Category 3
Category 4
Category 5
What speed does a tropical storm become a hurricane?
39 mph
74 mph
77 mph
82 mph
When is the Atlantic Hurricane season?
January - December
March - September
June - November
July - December
The two sets of names for typhoons are
International and Philippines
International and Chinese
International and Japanese
International and Korean
What is the feature marked with a red arrow?
The eye
Thunderhead
Storm surge
Heavy rainfall
