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HOW

TYPHOONS
DEVELOP?
OBJECTIVES:
At the end of the lesson, the students should be able to:

a.
b.
c.
Meteorology
Meteorology the study of
atmospheric science and focuses
largely on weather forecasting.
TROPICAL CYCLONE
Tropical cyclone also called typhoon or “bagyo” in our
country an intense circular storm that originates over warm
tropical oceans is characterized by low atmospheric pressure,
high winds and heavy rain.
HURRICANES

TYPHOONS

CYCLONES
HURRICANES
Are tropical storms that forms over the NORTH ATLANTIC
OCEAN and NORTHEAST PACIFIC.
HURRICANES
TYPHOONS
Are formed over NORTHWEST PACIFIC OCEAN
TYPHOONS
CYCLONES
Formed over SOUTH PACIFIC and INDIAN OCEAN
CYCLONES
Parts of a TYPHOON
•1. EYE – the center. The calm part of
the storm.
•2. EYEWALL – It has the strongest
winds and rains. Winds may blow 200
miles per hour.
•3. INNER RAINBANDS – these are
clouds that spin.
•4. OUTER RAINBANDS – a concentrated
region of heavy precipitation and
hazardous weather within tropical
cyclones.
HOW DO TYPHOONS
FORMED?
TROPICAL CYCLONE
CATEGORIES
Tornado
Safety
In the event of a tornado you should
find cover getting down to the
lowest possible place, like a
basement. Additionally, you should
try it get under something sturdy
and cover your head until the
tornado passes.
Hurricanes
A hurricane is a tropical
storm system that Is
characterized by strong
winds. They form over bodies
of water and rotate rapidly.
Hurricane
Category 1 Categories
Category 2 Category 3 Category 4 Category 5

• 74-95 MPH Winds • 96-110 MPH Winds • 111-129 MPH Winds • 130-156 MPH Winds • >156 MPH Winds
• Some damage • Major damage • Devastating • Catastrophic • Catastrophic
• Potential roof • Major roof damage damage damage damage
damage • Power is likely to be • Major home damage • Severe home • Many homes will be
• Power is likely to be effects for several • Power and water will damage destroyed
effects for several days be effected possibly • Power and water will • Power and water will
days for days possible be effected possible be effected
to weeks for weeks to months for weeks to months

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