Characteristics of Cyclones:
1. Cyclones are the centers of low air pressure in which the air pressure decreases towards the outside from the center.
2. Winds move from the periphery to the center.
3. The shape of cyclone shape is elliptical, circular, or ‘V’ shaped.
4. Cyclone, affects the weather due to which, decline in air pressure, formation of halo around the Moon and the Sun, the occurrence of heavy rain, etc. take place.
5. In the Northern Hemisphere, the wind blows in the anti – clockwise direction, and clockwise direction in the southern hemisphere.