In the Northern Hemisphere, the right half of the storm is known as the dangerous semicircle because __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — All of the above
In the Northern Hemisphere, the right semicircle is the dangerous semicircle because the forward progression increases wind speed, generates higher seas, and vectors push the vessel toward the storm track.
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