Super Typhoon Hinnamnor

Current Context: The strongest global storm of 2022, Super Typhoon Hinnamnor, is barreling in the Western Pacific Ocean and the South China Sea.

• Super Typhoon Hinnamnor originated in the Western Pacific Ocean and is expected to affect the southern coast of Japan, the eastern coast of China, and South Korea.
• It has been classified as a category five cyclone- the highest classification on the scale, with a speed of the wind over 280 km/h.
• At present, Japan is witnessing its typhoon season and Typhoon Hinnamnor has been classified as 'violent' by the meteorological department in Japan.
• Tropical Cyclone is an inwardly rotating system of wind with a low-pressure center in tropical areas.
• Factors affecting tropical cyclones:
1. warm water body with a mean temperature of 27 degrees Celcius
2. presence of the Coriolis force
3. low-pressure area
• A Tropical Cyclone is named according to the area in which it occurs:
1. Hurricane – Atlantic Ocean
2. Cyclone – Indian Ocean
3. Willy-Willies – Western Australia
4. Typhoon – Western Pacific and the South China Sea

Question: 

Ques:1. The tropical cyclone, Typhoon occurs in:
A. Atlantic Ocean
B. Indian Ocean
C. Western Australia
D. Western Pacific and the South China Sea