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Winds and Pressure Difference

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The low pressure area at the centre of a cyclone is called

(a) spout
(b) typhoon
(c) the eye of the storm
(d) storm surge

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(c) Eye of the storm.
The low pressure area at the centre of the cyclone is call as the eye of the storm.

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