Storm surges occur during storm events, including hurricanes and tropical cyclones due to three processes: 1  wind setup. 2  barometric setup. 3  wave setup.
Starch is the most common carbohydrate in the human diet and is contained in many staple foods. The major sources of starch intake worldwide are the cereals (rice, wheat, and maize) and the root vegetables (potatoes and cassava).
Cassava, also known as manioc or yucca, is a starchy rhizome that is mostly cultivated in the hot climates of Africa, Asia and South America.Cassava shouldnât be eaten raw. This is because it contains toxic amounts of cyanogenic glycosides, which can be reduced to innocuous levels by cooking it.assava, also known as manioc or yucca, is a starchy rhizome that is mostly cultivated in the hot climates of Africa, Asia and South America. Cassava shouldnât be eaten raw.