If you are on the "right-hand side" of the tropical cyclone in the Northern Hemisphere you experience ____________________.

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In the Northern Hemisphere, the right-hand side of a tropical cyclone (relative to the direction it is moving) experiences the combined effect of the storm's forward motion and its rotational wind speeds. This results in stronger winds on the right-hand side due to the additive effect of the storm's translational velocity and the rotational wind speed.

If You Are on the "Right-Hand Side" of the Tropical