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Low Pressure Centers
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These are warm-core systems fueled entirely by latent heat release from condensation over warm ocean waters (Sea Surface Temperature $> 26.5^\circ \text{C}$). They are characterized by a distinct central feature known as the eye (cyclone)/), a region of remarkably low pressure and sinking air. The [maximum sustained wind speed](/entries/maximum-sustained-wind-…