Hurricanes like Katrina are

A. related to cold water.
B. related to the warm temperature of the Atlantic Ocean during the summer.
C. related to the saltiness of the oceans.
D. made more severe if sea level is lowered due to low tides.
E. less frequent now that the earth is getting warmer.


Answer: B

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