Question

what was the reason behind the cyclone in japan.

Answer 1

• Natural calamity caused by difference in air pressure in atmosphere is called cyclone
• It is a violently rotating windstorm and its formation depends on speed, direction of wind, temperature and humidity
• Every year Japan is hit by tropical cyclones which cause heavy damage to lives, property etc
• Most of them occur due to warm water currents as that existing in Pacific Ocean and since it lies South East of Japan the country is affected by a number of typhoons or cyclones in every season of the year