alleryStart learning →Cyclones need a sea surface temperature of about what value to develop?
A10 degrees Celsius
B18 degrees Celsius
C27 degrees Celsius
D45 degrees Celsius
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 27 degrees Celsius
Sea surface temperatures of around 27 degrees Celsius supply the heat and moisture needed.
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