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A tropical cyclone is called a typhoon when the maximum speed of wind is greater than?
A tropical cyclone is classified as a typhoon when its maximum sustained wind speed exceeds 74 miles per hour (119 kilometers per hour). This classification is specific to storms that occur in the Northwest Pacific Ocean. In other regions, such as the Atlantic and Northeast Pacific, similar storms are referred to as hurricanes, while in the South Pacific and Indian ocean, they are simply called tropical cyclones.
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What type of classification did typhoon Haiyan have?
A typhoon is a cyclone over the water. They are categorized by a tropical cyclone scale. Usually the categories range from tropical depression, tropical storm, category one (being the lowest) to category five.
What is a tropical cyclone in western Atlantic called?
It's hurricane. NOT a Typhoon
What is the correct designation for a hurricane?
The correct designation for a hurricane is a tropical cyclone. It can also be referred to as a typhoon or cyclone, depending on the region where it forms.
What is a another name for a typhoon?
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Which continent has never had a typhoon and tornado?
Antarctica has never recorded a tornado or a tropical cyclone (hurricane or typhoon).
A tropical cyclone off the coast if China is called a what?
A tropical cyclone off the coast of China is called a typhoon.
What type of classification did typhoon Haiyan have?
A typhoon is a cyclone over the water. They are categorized by a tropical cyclone scale. Usually the categories range from tropical depression, tropical storm, category one (being the lowest) to category five.
What is a tropical cyclone in western Atlantic called?
It's hurricane. NOT a Typhoon
What is another name for a tropical cyclone or hurricane?
A typhoon or a cyclonic storm.
What is the correct designation for a hurricane?
The correct designation for a hurricane is a tropical cyclone. It can also be referred to as a typhoon or cyclone, depending on the region where it forms.
What is a another name for a typhoon?
Sandy cheeksBecause in sponge square pants their is a squirrel name sandy and here last name is cheeks and so you get...Sandy Cheeksthanks a lot sandy cheeks
Which continent has never had a typhoon and tornado?
Antarctica has never recorded a tornado or a tropical cyclone (hurricane or typhoon).
What is another name for tropical cyclone or hurricanes?
A typhoon or a cyclonic storm.
What are other names for a hurricane?
cyclone. gale. storm. tornado. twister. blow. tempest. typhoon.
What is a typhoon.?
A Typhoon is a name used in East Asia for a hurricane. It is a type of tropical cyclone occurring in the western regions of the Pacific Ocean. A typhoon is similar to a hurricane in levels of destructiveness. The word typhoon comes from the Chinese term tai-fung meaning great wind. See "What is a cyclone?" for a fuller definition.A typhoon is a mature tropical cyclone that develops in the western part of the North Pacific Ocean between 180° and 100°E
What is a typhoon depression?
A typhoon and a tropical depression are different intensity levels of tropical cyclone. A tropical depression is organized enough to be considered a tropical cyclone, but has sustained winds of less than 39 mph. If a depression gets stronger it is considered a tropical storm. A typhoon is equivalent to a hurricane, with sustained winds of 74 mph or higher. Most typhoons stat out as tropical depressions.
What is a tropical cyclone off the coast of China called?
A tropical cyclone off the coast of China is called a typhoon. Typhoons are the same as hurricanes and cyclones, but they are specifically referred to as typhoons in the western Pacific Ocean.
