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    A Rotating, Spiral-Shaped Storm That Originates Over Warm Tropical Ocean
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A Rotating, Spiral-Shaped Storm That Originates Over Warm Tropical Ocean

Question 17

Question 17

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A rotating, spiral-shaped storm that originates over warm tropical ocean waters is called a


A) tropical cyclone.
B) mid-latitude cyclone.
C) warm front.
D) stationary front.

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