Which is the correct order of tropical cyclone classification, from weakest to strongest?

A) tropical storm—hurricane—tropical depression—tropical disturbance
B) tropical disturbance—tropical depression—tropical storm—hurricane
C) hurricane—tropical disturbance—tropical depression—tropical storm
D) tropical storm—tropical disturbance—tropical depression—hurricane
E) tropical depression—tropical disturbance—hurricane—tropical storm


B

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