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The Physical Environment
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Impacts and Responses to Tropical Cyclones
Impacts and Responses to Tropical Cyclones
Edexcel GCSE Geography A (1GA0) — The Physical Environment
Tropical cyclones
What You Need to Know
Explain why tropical cyclones are natural weather hazards.
Compare the social, economic, and environmental impacts of tropical cyclones in developed versus emerging/developing countries.
Evaluate the different responses to tropical cyclones in developed versus emerging/developing countries.
Interpret graphs showing climate change and track cyclone movement using GIS.
Calculate Saffir-Simpson magnitude using weather data.
Assess impact using social media sources and socio-economic data.
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Introduction, Monitoring and Measurement of Tropical Cyclones
16 key terms
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Comparative Impacts of Tropical Cyclones
9 key terms
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Comparative Responses to Tropical Cyclones
11 key terms
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