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WX 360 Quiz 1 Question and answers rated A+ 2025/2026 Tropical Cyclones - are warm-core low pressure system that form over (sub) tropical oceans -have no frontal systems attached -produce persistent organized thunderstorm activity -posses all the above - correct answer Posses all the above characteristics What month has the most hurricane activity in the North Atlantic Ocean? - correct answer September Which of the following is NOT a necessary ingredient for tropical cyclone development? - correct answer Vertical wind shear 20kt

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WX 360 Quiz 1 Question and answers
rated A+ 2025/2026
Tropical Cyclones



- are warm-core low pressure system that form over (sub) tropical oceans

-have no frontal systems attached

-produce persistent organized thunderstorm activity

-posses all the above - correct answer ✔Posses all the above characteristics



What month has the most hurricane activity in the North Atlantic Ocean? - correct answer
✔September



Which of the following is NOT a necessary ingredient for tropical cyclone development? - correct
answer ✔Vertical wind shear >20kt



Warm-core tropical cyclones cannot from over sea-surface temperatures cooler than 26 (degrees
Celsius) - correct answer ✔False



The intensity THRESHOLD for a major hurricane is - correct answer ✔100kts



A major hurricane is defined as a category _________ hurricane. (select the most complete answer) -
correct answer ✔three, four, and five



Major hurricanes are responsible for _____ of all damage that occurs. - correct answer ✔90%

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