questions/need answer 1.characterize a typhoon
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1.characterize a typhoon
2.explain how typhoon is developed

Transcribed Image Text:Location/Landmass,
Time/Temperature/Tropical, Zone related
to typhoon.
Activity 1. "Type: Phoon (some good, some bad)"
Objectives:
1. Characterize a typhoon.
2. Explain how typhoon is developed.
Direction:
Part 1. Read the selection below then answer the questions that follows.
Understanding Typhoon
Tropical cyciones developed over the warm seas of tropics or
subtropics wherein there are warm and moist air masses. When two air masses
meet, their air currents moving in opposite directions producing a gigantic vortex
of wind spiraling toward an area of low air pressure at its center. Its movement is
like a top, spinning as it advances. Also, this is a system of thunderstorms that
are moving around the center. It needs water vapor in order to form and requires.
warm ocean waters to be able to develop. As the wind speed changes, the category
accordingly.
is
upgraded
downgraded
or
The name of tropical cyclones varies with respect to its position or location
of the countries. "Hurricanes" in the North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and
Gulf of Mexico as well as those in the Western Pacific Ocean. While "typhoons" in
the Northwestern Pacific Ocean like Japan, China, Taiwan and Philippines.
"Cyclones" in the Indian Ocean while "Willy Willies" in the Australia.
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