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Tropical storms - Coggle Diagram
Tropical storms
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Features 
Eye- the area of calm, 30 miles(50km) across with little winds, precipitation and no cloud cover and high temperature, this is due to a area of very low pressure situated around a column of descending air at the centre of the storm
Eye wall- the strongest area of the storm- strong winds (approx, 160mph), high amounts of rainfall and low temperature
Surrounding clouds/edges of the storm- wind speed decreases and clouds disperse, temp increases
Effects (typhoon Haiyan)
Primary
Buildings/Infrastructure destroyed (1 million homes, $13million damage)
High storm surges (600,000 hectares of farmland flooded
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