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Was Hurricane Katrina a cyclone?
Yes. A hurricane is a tropical cyclone.
What number storm of the season was Hurricane Katrina?
Katrina was the 5th hurricane, 11th tropical storm and 12th tropical cyclone of the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season.
Is hurricane Katrina or hurricane nargis the most deadly?
Cyclone Nargis with over 138,000 deaths was far deadlier then Hurricane Katrina, with 1836 deaths. The deadliest tropical cyclone, however as the Bhola cyclone, with 300,000 to 500,000 deaths
What are the physical causes of Hurricane Katrina?
Hurricane Katrina was caused by a combination of warm ocean water, moist air, and converging winds in the Atlantic Ocean. These factors led to the development of a strong tropical cyclone that intensified into a catastrophic hurricane.
Is Katrina a hurricane or a cyclone?
A hurricane is a type of cyclone, so that's what Katrina would have been. A typhoon is the same thing as a hurricane, only occurring in the western Pacific Ocean.
Is hurricane Katrina a typhoon or a cyclone?
A hurricane is a type of cyclone, so that's what Katrina would have been. A typhoon is the same thing as a hurricane, only occurring in the western Pacific Ocean.
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 tropical cyclone in western Atlantic called?
a tropical storm.. if it was a hurricane-status in the atlantic, it would be called a typhoon.
What is the scientific name for a hurricane?
Tropical cyclone, though the term also applies to weaker categories: tropical depressions and tropical storms.
What type of hurricane is Irene?
Hurricane Irene was a tropical cyclone.
How is tropical cyclone different from hurricane?
A cyclone occurs over water. A hurricane occurs over land.
Before Katrina was a hurricane what was it?
A tropical storm.
