A typhoon or a cyclonic storm.
The generic name for a hurricane is tropical cyclone. This name also applies to tropical storms and tropical depressions.
Tropical cyclone, though the term also applies to weaker categories: tropical depressions and tropical storms.
Cyclone is the generic name for the same weather phenomenon known as hurricanes in North America, and typhoons in Asian waters.
A tropical cyclone is another name for a hurricane. When massive storms grow in the Atlantic, they're known as hurricanes. However, then storms that large build in the Pacific, they're known as typhoons.
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.
Once a tropical cyclone becomes a tropical storm (39 mph winds or greater) it is given a name by it's RSMC (Regional Specialized Meteorological Center)
The name of a violent tropical storm is given based on the size of the storm. Some tropical storms are known as hurricanes, some are known as typhoons, and some are known as cyclones.
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Yes, hurricane is a name for a tropical cyclone.
A typhoon or a cyclonic storm.
Tropical cyclone, though the term also applies to weaker categories: tropical depressions and tropical storms.
Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi was given its name in Fiji. The cyclone started as a tropical low near Fiji, and when it was upgraded to a cyclone, it was given a Fijian name by the Fiji Meteorological Service.