Question

Midlatitude cyclones

A) are commonly experienced by all people living outside the tropics.
B) are commonly experienced by all people living within the tropics.
C) are rare events confined to the tropics.
D) are rare events confined to the middle latitudes.

Answer 1

Answer: D) are rare events confined to the middle latitudes.

Explanation: Mid-latitude cyclones have winds as strong which is like a weak hurricane. Mid-latitude cyclones rarely occurr.

Mid-latitude cyclones are extratropical cyclone. The term extratropical means that the cyclone generally occurs outside the tropical region but within the middle latitudes of Earth between 30° and 60° latitude. They are called mid-latitude cyclones if they form within those latitudes.