Which of the following winds is incorrectly paired with the area in which it prevails?
A. Berg wind - South eastern Africa
B. Karaburan - Tarim basin of Sinkiang
C. Southerly Burster - New South Wales
D. Hurricanes - New Zealand
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
A hurricane is a type of storm called a tropical cyclone, which forms over tropical or subtropical waters. Only tropical cyclones that form over the Atlantic Ocean or eastern Pacific Ocean are called "hurricanes."Related Questions on Atmosphere
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