Question

Atmospheric pressure in the center of a tropical cyclone is

• A. very low because of dense sinking air
• B. very low because of rising warm air
• C. very high because of sinking warm air
• D. very high because of converging winds.

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

very low because of rising warm air

There is high pressure around and very low pressure in the center of a tropical cyclone. It is because warm air tends to rise and cause a drop in pressure.