Consider the following statements: 1. In a cyclone, the direction of wind flow is counter clockwise in the northern hemisphere 2. The tropical cyclone fades away when it reaches land because there is no large supply of warm moist air Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

• A

  1 only
• B

  2 only
• Correct answer
  C

  Both 1 and 2
• D

  Neither 1 nor 2

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.