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A. Atlantic Multi-cyclone Calculation (AMC)
B. Accumulated Cyclone Energy (ACE) index
C. Potential to Kinetic Rate (PKR)
D. Tropical Transportation Rate (TTR)
E. Energy Dissipation Index (EDI)


Answer: B

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