What is the circular center of a hurricane better known as?
- Correct Answer: the eye
- the focus
- the epicenter
- the nose
Explanation: At the center of a hurricane is a small area where the air is calm and clear. This is called the eye of the hurricane ( Figure below ). The eye forms at the low-pressure center of the hurricane. Air in the eye rises upward.
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