Which of the following is false regarding hurricanes?
A) The most severe weather in a hurricane occurs in the spiral bands.
B) By definition, hurricanes have sustained winds that exceed 65 knots (119 kmph or 74 mph) .
C) Mature hurricanes develop a central eye of calm conditions (in which it is often possible to see the sky) that is surrounded by a swirling eyewall.
D) Only about 10 percent of tropical disturbances intensify into a full-fledged hurricane or typhoon.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q58: Which of the following cloud types is
Q64: Which of the following is true of
Q72: Uplift and storm development occur on the
Q102: Which of the following is thought
Q103: Which is false regarding Derechos?
A) They are
Q104: The vast majority of tornadoes in the
Q108: Why are the winds in a hurricane
Q109: Which of the following is false?
A) $8
Q110: Which part of a hurricane consists of
Q111: When hurricanes first form in the Northern
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents