Geography - Tropical Storm formation
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Step 1
Sun rays heat large areas of ocean, warm air over
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After 27 celsius, rising warm moist air leads to low pressure, and air is sucked into a thunderstorm.
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Thunderstorm spins with earth rotation (Coriolis effect) and trade winds blowing in opposite directions
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After the storm reaches 74mph in winds, it becomes a tropical storm
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