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A person standing in his house near a coast saw clouds coming towards him. Intense thunder and rains occur with high speed wind blowing. After sometimes, he sees bright sunny day but only for a couple of hour after which again thunderstorms and heavy rains occur before finally stopping. He has experienced which of the following phenomenon?

A person standing in his house near a coast saw clouds coming towards him. Intense thunder and rains occur with high speed wind blowing. After sometimes, he sees bright sunny day but only for a couple of hour after which again thunderstorms and heavy rains occur before finally stopping. He has experienced which of the following phenomenon? Correct Answer Tropical cyclone

The correct answer is option 2, i.e Tropical Cyclone.

  • The tropical cyclone is characterized by high wind speeds and heavy rainfall at the eye wall while a calm and fair weather inside the eye.
  • An observer standing at a distance would first see cumulonimbus clouds coming towards him and instability after which a calm and stable weather and finally experiencing unstable condition again.
  • Sea breeze causes short interval mild precipitation usually during daytime when the insolation causes the land to become a low pressure zone as compared to the surface of the sea.
  • Temperate cyclone is not accompanied by such intense rainfall and thunderstorm however it experiences precipitation but at a milder rate because of the lower rate of rise of air.
  • Monsoon is the seasonal reversal of winds which is characterized by continuous rainfall for days called burst and some rainless days in between called break.

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