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Grade-10
Easy
Question
In northern hemisphere, the wind of the tropical cyclone blows in _________ direction.
- Anticlockwise
- Clockwise
- Straight
- Zigzag
Hint:
Anticlockwise
The correct answer is: Anticlockwise
- In Northern hemisphere, the wind of the tropical cyclone blows in anticlockwise direction.
- The Coriolis effect makes wind systems twist counter-clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere
- And clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere.
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