6) Compare and contrast Temperate cyclones vis a vis tropical cyclones.(250 words)

Topic – Part of static series under the heading – “tropical cyclones and temperate cyclones”

6) Compare and contrast Temperate cyclones vis a vis tropical cyclones.(250 words)

Key demand of the question

The question expects us to give similarities and differences in the nature, origin, physical traits etc of temperate cyclone vis a vis tropical cyclones.

Structure of the answer

Introduction – Explain what tropical and temperate cyclones are.

Body – Give a point wise answer where each point would bring out some element of similarity or difference between the two. Discuss origin, latitude, presence of a frontal system, formation, season, size, shape etc in your answer.