A hurricane typically

A) forms over relatively cool ocean waters.
B) is a cold-core cyclone.
C) contains bands of precipitating clouds that spiral clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere.
D) has temperatures near its center that are much higher than surrounding temperatures.


Answer: D

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