General Navigation USCG Question #1117 (Set 35)

Which statement is FALSE concerning the dangerous semicircle of a hurricane?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — The rain is heavier

Heavy rainfall occurs throughout a tropical cyclone, but precipitation is typically intense across all quadrants and the eyewall, making the claim of heavier rain solely in the dangerous semicircle false.

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