Tropical cyclone

Tropical Cyclone Tauktae in Arabian Sea

According to Indian Meteorological Department (IMD)  cyclone “Tauktae” over eastcentral Arabian Sea moved nearly northwards with a speed of about 13 kmph. The Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Tauktae will cross between Porbandar and Mahuva in Bhavnagar district during the morning hours of May 18. Current Centre: Lakshadweep Island.   Highlights: “Tauktae” (pronounced as Tau’Te). The […]

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Tropical and Temperate Cyclones

UPSC Geography Questions on Tropical and Temperate Cyclones: Que 1. Explain the origin, distribution and characteristics of the tropical cyclone.Que 2. Make a comparative study of the temperate and tropical cyclones.Que 3. Que. Compare and contrast tropical cyclones and temperate cyclones.Que 4. Discuss critically the characteristics of the tropical cyclones and analyse the extent to

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