Question

What is western temperate cyclone?

Answer 1

The systems developing in the mid and high latitude (35° latitude and 65° latitude in both hemispheres), beyond the tropics are called the Temperate Cyclones or Extra Tropical Cyclones orMid-Latitude Cyclones or FrontalCyclones or Wave Cyclone.

Answer 2

• Origin---Dynamic origin.
• Latitude---confined to 35°-65° and south of equator.
• Frontal System--The very cyclone formation is due to frontogenesis.
• Season--lrregular.
• Shape--Inverted'V'.
• Life time--Last for 2-3weeks.
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