Question 1: Just before the storm was about to hit the ________, a trough brought it northward, where dry air and vertical shear caused it to dissipate on March 23.
Question 2: [2] In Taiwan, forecasters at the Central Weather Bureau issued a typhoon warning as forecast models predicted a high probability of the typhoon hitting ________.
Question 7: The 2004 Pacific typhoon season has no official bounds; it ran year-round in 2004, but most ________ tend to form in the northwestern Pacific Ocean between May and November.
Question 8: A reverse-oriented ________ extended from the Philippine Sea northeastward for hundreds of miles spawned a disturbed area around 22N/150E late on August 8.