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Do hurricanes gain strength by tropical cyclones?
No. A hurricane is a tropical cyclone.
What are tropical cyclones known as in different parts of the world?
Hurricane, Tropical cyclone
What are the tropical cyclones of the Bay of Bengal called?
depressions
What are cyclones associated with?
Pacific Ocean intense tropical storms are called cyclones. In the Atlantic they are called hurricanes.
When do cyclones happen in America?
They can happen at any time. The United States gets two types of cyclones: tropical cyclones (tropiical storms and hurricanes) and mid-latitude cyclones. Tropical cyclones typically hit the United States in the later half of summer and early fall. Mid-latitude cyclones are more common and can occur at any time, but are most common and strongest in the colder half of the year.
Can there be tropical cyclones in Finland why or why not?
There cannot be tropical cyclones in Finland for the simple reason that Finland is not in a tropical or subtropical area. In order for cyclones to form, certain conditions are required, and one of these conditions is sea surface temperatures of 26.5 degrees Celsius or higher. This does not occur in the seas around Finland.
Tropical cyclones visiting southern Japan are called?
Tropical cyclones visiting southern Japan are called typhoons
Do tropical areas get hurricanes cyclones and typhoons?
Hurricanes and typhoons occur in tropical areas, but can move into extratropical areas as well. There are different types of cyclone, however. Tropical cyclones (hurricanes, typhoons, tropical storms and tropical depressions) form in tropical regions but extratropical and polar lows are cyclones as well.
In what direction did the tropical cyclones?
In what direction did the tropical cyclone move?
What are hurricanes called in other parts of the world?
In the Pacific they are called typhoons. Generically, hurricanes and typhoons are both tropical cyclones. A tropical cyclone is the generic term for a non-frontal, synoptic scale, low-pressure system over tropical or sub-tropical waters with organized convection (i.e. thunderstorm activity) and definite cyclonic surface wind circulation.
What do scientists call tropical cyclones in the Atlantic?
Tropical cyclones in the Atlantic are known as hurricanes. They rotate anti-clockwise, rather than clockwise like cyclones in the southern hemisphere.
What do oceans cause?
tropical cyclones
Do cyclones have eyes?
Yes, the tropical cyclones have structures that are usually referred to as eyes.
What are more deadly hurricanes or cyclones?
A hurricane is a kind of tropical cyclone. Though they do tend to be deadlier than tropical cyclones, there are exceptions.
Do hurricanes gain strength by tropical cyclones?
No. A hurricane is a tropical cyclone.
Can two cyclones happen at once?
Yes. Extratropical cyclones happen all the time, and at times the Atlantic Ocean has had as many as 5 tropical cyclones at the same time. Right now (August 18, 2010) there are two tropical cyclones in the Pacific: Tropical Storm Fernanda and Hurricane Greg
Are all hurricanes cyclones and tornadoes named?
No. All hurricanes and other tropical cyclones above tropical depression strength get named, however extratropical cyclones are not named. Tornadoes never get names.
