Geography · Climatology and Cyclones
Consider the following statements regarding Tropical Cyclones: I. Rising global temperatures and warmer ocean waters contribute to the increasing intensity and longevity of tropical cyclones. II. In the Northern Hemisphere, the right side of a cyclone's path relative to its direction of movement is referred to as the 'dirty side' or dangerous semicircle, where maximum destruction usually occurs. III. As per the Saffir-Simpson scale, a Category 3 cyclone has sustained winds between 111–129 mph. Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1I, II and III✓
- 2I and II only
- 3II and III only
- 4I and III only
Correct answer
I, II and III
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