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Question 9

A developing low-pressure disturbance is monitored over the tropical Atlantic Ocean, where sea surface temperatures are recorded at 28.5°C.

Explain the processes by which these ocean temperatures and the Coriolis effect work together to initiate and sustain the spinning structure of a tropical storm.

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Extreme weather hazards (storms & drought) Questions

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17 exam-style questions on OCR A GCSE Geography Extreme weather hazards (storms & drought). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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