Whether a person, who is a resident of Central Ohio and in Western Iowa should immediately seek shelter if heard that a cyclone is approaching.
Answer to Problem 1GST
Not exactly. It would depend on the type of cyclone approaching. The term cyclone is used in three different ways. The person should seek shelter based on the context in which the term is used.
Explanation of Solution
For most people, the term cyclone implies an intense storm, such as a tornado or a hurricane. In different parts of the world such as India, Bangladesh, or Myanmar, the term is used to denote a hurricane. Similarly, tornadoes are called cyclones in some places. This custom is mainly common in portions of the Great Plains of the United States.
Also, the term cyclone is used as the nickname for the athletic teams at Iowa State University. Simply, the term cyclone is used to refer the circulation around any low-pressure center, without depending its size or intensity.
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