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Explore how air moves, how tropical cyclones develop, and how storms affect Philippine communities.
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Which pair of gases makes up most of Earth's air?
Why does the atmosphere exert a force on Earth's surface?
How does heating affect the motion of gas particles?
When air near the ground warms and expands, how does it usually behave compared with cooler surrounding air?
Between nearby areas with different pressures, in what direction does surface air tend to move?
How does a greater pressure difference between equally spaced places usually affect wind speed?
A north wind carries Lina's soap bubbles. Toward which direction should they drift?
Where are conditions usually most favorable for a tropical cyclone to begin?
Every low-pressure area becomes a tropical cyclone.
What measurement determines categories such as tropical depression and severe tropical storm?
What is a strong tropical cyclone called in the western North Pacific near the Philippines?
A strong tropical cyclone develops over the North Atlantic. What regional name is used for this storm?
Strong cyclone winds can uproot trees.
How can prolonged heavy rain cause flooding in a barangay?
How can prolonged heavy rain affect soil on a steep hillside?

Where are homes most exposed to a storm-driven rise of seawater?
Why can uncovered containers holding water after a storm increase dengue risk?

What illness can follow exposure to floodwater contaminated with infected rats' urine?
Which illness can result from drinking water contaminated with disease-causing germs during flooding?
What mainly pushes seawater ashore during a storm surge?
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