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Geography A
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Major hurricane

Major hurricane

Geography A

Any tropical cyclone reaching Category 3 or higher on the Saffir-Simpson Scale.

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Introduction, Monitoring and Measurement of Tropical Cyclones

Impacts and Responses to Tropical Cyclones

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Anomaly graph Coriolis Effect Georeferenced data GIS (Geographic Information System)ITCZ (Intertropical Convergence Zone)Natural disaster Natural hazard Power Dissipation Index (PDI)

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