Are Trade Winds Warm? Trade winds that form over land (called continental trade winds) are warmer and drier than those that form over the ocean (maritime trade winds). The relationship between continental and maritime trade winds can be violent. Most tropical storms, including hurricanes, cyclones, and typhoons, develop as trade winds. What is trade winds
What Are The Characteristics Of A Mid-latitude Cyclone? Midlatitude cyclones (extratropical cyclones) are low pressure systems outside of the tropics. Air in the cyclone moves counterclockwise around a low pressure center. Cyclones move eastward in the Northern Hemisphere carried by prevailing winds. Cyclones last several days to a week. How do you identify a mid-latitude
What Category Was Andrew When It Hit Louisiana? Hurricane Andrew was a very powerful and destructive Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that struck the Bahamas, Florida, and Louisiana in August 1992. What category was Andrew when it made landfall? Category 5 major hurricane (SSHWS/NWS) Satellite imagery of Hurricane Andrew making landfall in South Florida Highest winds