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How Do Hurricanes Differ from Middle-Latitude Cyclones

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How do hurricanes differ from middle-latitude cyclones?


A) Hurricanes are cold-core lows, while middle-latitude cyclones are warm-core lows
B) Hurricanes derive their energy from horizontal temperature contrasts, while middle-latitude cyclones derive energy from latent heat.
C) Hurricanes have no fronts and are smaller, while middle-latitude cyclones have fronts and are larger.
D) Hurricanes strengthen with height, while middle-latitude cyclones weaken with height.

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