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1. Select all factors that play a role in forming a hurricane.
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Temperature of the Sea
Moisture in the Air
Temperature of the Land
Winds
The correct factors that play a role in forming a hurricane are:
- Temperature of the Sea
- Moisture in the Air
- Winds
Hurricanes are rated on a scale of 1-5 (Saffir-Simpson hurricane scale). If a scientist clocked winds at 120 mph, what category would this
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Tropical Storm
Category 1 Hurricane
Category 3 Hurricane
Category 5 Hurricanestorm be?