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Geography B
Hazardous Earth
Hazards of Tropical Cyclones
Hazards and vulnerability
Hazards and vulnerability
What You Need to Know
Assess the physical hazards of tropical cyclones, including high winds, intense rainfall, storm surges, coastal flooding, and landslides.
Evaluate the impact of tropical cyclones on people and environments.
Explain why some countries are more vulnerable than others to the impacts of tropical cyclones based on physical, social, and economic factors.
Assess impact using social media sources, satellite images, and socio-economic data.
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Physical Hazards of Tropical Cyclones
12 key terms
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Impact and Assessment of Tropical Cyclones
14 key terms
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Factors Influencing Vulnerability to Tropical Cyclones
8 key terms
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