Which ocean does not commonly experience tropical cyclones ?
- A. Western Pacific
- B. North Atlantic
- C. South Atlantic
- D. Indian Ocean
Explanation
The South Atlantic rarely experiences tropical cyclones because sea-surface temperatures are generally too cool and strong vertical wind shear disrupts their formation. The other listed oceans commonly produce such storms.
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