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A tsunami is a wave resultant from a storm. However, cyclones and typhoons are very similar with cyclones occurring in the Western Hemisphere and typhoons in the eastern. The major difference is that the eye of a cyclone is round, whereas the eye of a typhoon is slanted.
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Which terms for weather phenomena could a roller coaster be named after?
Tornado, Hurricane, Twister, Thunder, Cyclone, Tsunami, Typhoon
What is the difference between cyclones typhoon and hurricane?
The only difference between a hurricane, a cyclone, and a typhoon is the location where the storm occurs.
How are tsunami and storm surge very different?
A tsunami is a wave or series of waves caused by an earthquake in the ocean that come in as rapid surges. A storm surge is caused by a hurricane, typhoon or cyclone. They are wind driven and generally come in more slowly and are easier to predict.
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
A synonym for cyclone?
typhoon
What is a hurricane called in The Philippines?
The words "cyclone" and "typhoon" are used interchangeably when referring to this weather phenomenon in the Philippines.
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 is the analogy of Tsunami is to water as cyclone is to?
Tornado. Both are intense weather phenomena characterized by powerful swirling winds, but a tornado occurs on land while a cyclone (hurricane or typhoon) occurs over water.
What is the speed of typhoon cyclone?
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What is the difference between storms?
a tornado, typhoon, cyclone, twister, and hurricane are pretty much the same.
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.
