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How is a tropical cyclone formed
water evaporates and it rises creating an empty space that air goes in. The air starts to rotate that forms the eye wall with strong winds. The the evaporated air sinks back down it gets heated back up creating thunderstorms.
what are the characteristics of the tropical cyclone
centre is warm
centre has low air pressure
eye is calm
eye wall is intense weather
ITCZ
(intertropical convergence zone) where tropical cyclones occur because it is where warm air rises.
how to tropical cyclones stop
cold water
loss of warm water