Name: Destruction Caused by Cyclones
Uploaded: 2019-07-19
Duration: 4 min 2 s
Description: Cyclones are among the most destructive natural phenomena. In this video, let’s learn about some of the major destruction caused by a cyclone.

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1. A violent storm with an intense spiral
3. In Japan, cyclones are known by this name
4. The envelope of air surrounding the earth
7. Moving air
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2. Thunderstorm is accompanied with this
5. An instrument used to measure air pressure
6. A violent dark funnel-shaped cloud
8. In America, cyclones are known by this name

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1. Cyclone - It is any low pressure area with winds spiralling inwards.
3. Typhoons - Tropical cyclones have different names in different regions of the world. In japan, they are called as Typhoons.
4. Atmosphere - It is a layer or a set of layers of gases surrounding a planet.
7. Wind - It is the bulk movement of air.

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2. Lightning - It is a flash of light often seen before the thunder is heard.
5. Barometer - It is an instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure.
6. Tornado - It is a twirling, narrow funnel shaped clouds with wind speeds about 100 to $300$ miles per hour that can damage anything in its path.
8. Hurricane - It is a large rotating storm with high-speed winds that forms over warm waters in tropical areas.

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