Tropical Cyclone Tauktae: What To Know Before It Hits: An unusually powerful tropical cyclone and the longest to hit the west coast, Taukata emerged as a major challenge for 5 Indian states - Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Goa, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Gujarat .
What is a Tropical Cyclone?
Tropical Cyclone is a generic term for a tropical cyclone which can be classified into the following five broad types as mentioned below: A Normal Tropical Cyclones form in the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), where a rising or falling upper level trough occurs in the eastern side of a tropical cyclone track, having moisture and very warm sea surface temperature, that is then steered along the track. An Ex-tropical Cyclone is a tropical cyclone which is the extreme transition of the main tropical cyclone from the warm core (ITCZ) into the very cold core (Arctic) Hurricanes form over the warm water in the Atlantic Ocean and the
What to Know Before It Hits
Tropical Cyclone Tauktae was forecast to hit landfall along
What To Expect
With minimal cyclone alert in effect, weather experts are expecting extreme weather conditions to occur in these states. Since this time of the year monsoons are weak, the system is predicted to be severe and concentrated over the region. It is expected that it will cross the southern coastal region during August 31st to September 1st. Maharashtra, Karnataka,
How You Can Help
Those wanting to help can send donations to the ISRO’s Met Department, disaster relief or a state, where they can find the nearest distributing agency. Similar to other devastating storms that have hit in recent years, Facebook users were quick to support victims of Cyclone. Here’s How You Can Help The Victims of Cyclone in India Besides food, water and other essentials for relief operations, ISRO has suggested a few other ways of contributing to the cause. –Send Money To
Conclusion
The cyclone currently located off the west coast of