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Question
Give Reason:
Cyclonic winds move in anticlockwise direction with northern hemisphere.
Answer in Brief
Solution
- Cyclones are centres of low pressure, where winds from the surrounding high-pressure area converge towards the centre in a spiral form.
- Due to the rotation of the earth, the cyclonic winds in the northern hemisphere move in an anticlockwise direction.
- Whereas they move in a clockwise direction in the southern hemisphere.
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