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Yes. Hurricane and typhoon are just special names for intense tropical cyclones. Tropical cyclones occur in both the northern and Southern Hemisphere, though the terms hurricane and typhoon are only used for storms in particular ocean basins in the northern hemisphere.
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Other names for hurricanes are typhoons and?
cyclones. These terms refer to the same weather phenomenon but are used in different regions of the world. Hurricanes are called typhoons in the western North Pacific Ocean and cyclones in the South Pacific and Indian Ocean.
How many North American countries are below the equator?
No North American countries are below the equator.
What countries are below the equator?
Australia
What was the latest hurricane in Alaska?
Alaska doesn't have hurricanes. Hurricanes occur in warm tropical water and Alaska is not located at or below the equator where the tropics are found.
In south america how many countries are on or below the equator?
There are nine out of the 13 South American Countries that are situated on or below the equator. These following countries all lie entirely below the equator Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay whereas Brazil, Ecuador, lie mostly below and Columbia lies partly below.
How and where are hurricanes formed over the Pacific ocean?
Yes, hurricanes can and do form, notably off the western coasts of Central America and Mexico. These can affect the US and Mexican coasts. They also form in the mid-Pacific in the tropical air masses north of the equator (such as near Hawaii).Hurricanes that form in the western Pacific are called typhoons north of the equator, and cyclones south of the equator. Typhoons regularly strike Japan and other Asian countries. Below the equator, Australia and New Guinea are affected by cyclones that move south from Indonesia.
What countries in south America lie below the equator?
In South America, the countries that lie entirely or partially below the equator are Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Chile, and Argentina. Brazil has the largest area below the equator, while Ecuador is named after the equator itself. These countries experience varying climates and ecosystems due to their geographical diversity.
What are the names of the South American countries that are located on or below the equator?
The South American countries located on or below the equator are Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, and Peru. Additionally, parts of Venezuela and the northern regions of Bolivia also lie on or below the equator. These countries experience a variety of climates and ecosystems due to their geographic positions.
The rotation of hurricanes is related to the?
"The rotation of hurricanes is related to the?".... The rotation of the earth and the winds generated by friction as the earth rotates within our atmosphere; much the same as water "rotates" in opposite directions when above or below the equator, so do Hurricanes and Cyclones.
How many South American countries are located on or below the Equator?
Eight.
What are some countries below the equator?
Argentina, Chile, Brazil, Australia etc..
Is Barcelona below the Equator?
No, the Equator runs through the middle of Africa. Barcelona is closer to the Tropic of Cancer than the Equator.
