WATCH: our new 'Understanding tropical cyclone categories' video. A tropical cyclone’s effects vary depending on its intensity, so it’s important to understand the hazards involved and the potential damage a tropical cyclone can cause. More info: http://www.bom.gov.au/cyclone/about/ | Bureau of Meteorology

How can you tell if a cyclone is headed your way? Where are the damaging winds likely to be? Watch our video on understanding tropical cyclone forecast track maps and visit our Facebook page later today to take the quiz! http://bom.is/35f13a | Bureau of Meteorology