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What is the name of the storm system that dumps rain in the Indian Ocean?
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Monsoon.
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What is the name of the storm system that dumps much needed rain along the southeast and Indian ocean coastal areas during the summer?
A monsoon?
What is a Indian ocean violent storm called?
Cyclone
What are the storm over the Indian ocean called?
cyclones
What Typhoon is another term for .?
Tropical storms/depressions have different names in every ocean. Typhoon is a storm which occurs in Pacific Ocean. Hurricane is an Atlantic one and Cyclone ravages in Indian ocean.
Explorer whose ship were blown by storm around southern tip of Africa into the Indian Ocean?
Saga
typhoon is another term for?
Tropical storms/depressions have different names in every ocean. Typhoon is a storm which occurs in Pacific Ocean. Hurricane is an Atlantic one and Cyclone ravages in Indian ocean.
What is a hurricane that occurs in Asia?
That depends on where it is. If it is in the Pacific it is a Typhoon. If it is in the Indian Ocean it is called a tropical cyclone, or a severe cyclonic storm.
What are the 4 oceans in order largest to smallest?
In descending order:1) Pacific ocean (155,557,000 sq km)2) Atlantic ocean (76,762,000 sq km)3) Indian ocean (68,556,000 sq km)4) Southern ocean (20,327,000 sq km)5) Arctic ocean (14,056,000 sq km)
What is a large swirling low pressure system that forms over tropical waters?
A storm system called a 'Tropical Cyclone' also known as a 'Hurricane' if it forms over the Atlantic, a 'Cyclone' if it forms over the Indian Ocean and a 'Typhoon' if it forms over the Pacific.
A what is a large swirling low pressure system that forms over tropical waters?
A storm system called a 'Tropical Cyclone' also known as a 'Hurricane' if it forms over the Atlantic, a 'Cyclone' if it forms over the Indian ocean and a 'Typhoon' if it forms over the Pacific.
Is a cyclone a tornado a storm in the Pacific ocean a hurricane that forms over the Indian ocean or the second most powerful storm on earth?
All of the above except tornadoes can be considered cyclones. A cyclone is a large scale low pressure system with a defined rotation. Tropical cyclones, which care called hurricanes in the Atlantic and typhoons in the western Pacific also occur in the Indian Ocean. In the most extreme cases winds in tropical cyclones can approach 200 mph, making them second only to tornadoes in terms of wind speed.
Where can one find information about any tsunami in the Indian Ocean?
PTWC is a great website to check out if you would like to find our information on any tsunami in the Indian Ocean. They provide previous storm information and also upcoming events predicted.
