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Which statement best explains why the force of a hurricane diminishes as the hurricane moves over land
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Which statement best explains why the force of a hurricane diminishes as the hurricane moves over land

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The supply of warm, moist air decreases.
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A Hurricane is fueled by the warm moisture over any source of water. That is how the hurricane intensifies. When a hurricane moves over land, it loses it's source of energy (warm water) and thus weakens into a weak low pressure system.

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