These storms do not occur within five degrees of the equator because the Coriolis effect is necessary for their formation.
The right front quadrant is the strongest part of these phenomena that gain strength from easterly waves. These phenomena are energized by the release of latent heat during their formation. These storms do not occur within five degrees of the equator because the Coriolis effect is necessary for their formation. The center of these storms is surrounded by spiral bands and is called their "eye". The Saffir-Simpson scale measures these storms that arise from tropical depressions. For 10 points, name these tropical storms with winds in excess of 74 MPH, examples of which include Katrina and Irene.
The right front quadrant is the strongest part of these phenomena that gain strength from easterly waves.
{Hurricane} [accept {Typhoon} or {Cyclone}; prompt on “tropical storm” or “tropical depression before it is read” do not accept “tornado”]