Storms that form in the tropics are given names when

a. ?they reach tropical storm strength.
b. ?they become fully developed hurricanes.
c. ?they approach to within 250 miles of land.
d. ?rotation becomes visible on a satellite photograph.
e. ?as soon as they form.


ANSWER: a

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