Tropical Cyclones

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Across
  1. 3. Tropical cyclones can develop over large, ____ oceans
  2. 5. a force resulting from the spinning of the Earth
  3. 7. Tropical cyclones form over areas of _____ pressure.
  4. 8. The acronym given to area where winds from north and south of the equator meet
  5. 9. cyclones dissipate when they move over cool water or ____.
  6. 11. This natural affect of tropical cyclones will close roads.
  7. 12. Acts in the formation of a cyclone to transfer heat from the ocean to the upper atmosphere.
  8. 14. Where on Earth is the sun's heating most intense?
  9. 17. The steering flow for tropical cylcones.
  10. 19. Tonga does not have any of these natural features
  11. 20. The ____ is the driving force of the weather.
  12. 21. people utilizing relief centres after a TC is a ______ effect.
  13. 22. The northern hemisphere Tropic that TCs form within.
Down
  1. 1. The southern hemisphere Tropic that TCs form within.
  2. 2. The name of the cyclone that struck Taupo, Feb. 2018.
  3. 4. _________ observe climatic changes from weather stations.
  4. 6. The direction a TC spins in the southern hemisphere.
  5. 10. Salinization of soil after a TC is a ________ effect.
  6. 13. When extreme natural events threaten people, property and their activities, they are natural ________.
  7. 15. Tonga's ______ made the island most vulnerable to Gita.
  8. 16. The abnormal rise of water generated by a TC.
  9. 18. The centre of a tropical cyclone.