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What is stronger a typhoon or a hurricane?
They are same.
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.
Does typhoons turn into hurricanes when they hit land?
No. A typhoon is essentially the same thing as a hurricane, the difference is where in the world they occur. A hurricane is a storm that occurs in the Atlantic Ocean or eastern Pacific. A typhoon is the same type of storm in the western Pacific. Making landfall does not make a difference. However, a hurricane that crosses into the western Pacific becomes a typhoon and a typhoon that crosses into the eastern Pacific becomes a hurricane, though this is less common.
What is another name for a tropical cyclone or hurricane?
A typhoon or a cyclonic storm.
Was there ever a hurricane Ben?
There was a Typhoon Ben in 1986. A typhoon is essentially the same thing as a hurricane, only occuring in the western Pacific.
What is the general term of a typhoon?
Typhoon is the Japanese word for a hurricane
What are synonyms for typhoon?
Hurricane
What is the difference between storms?
a tornado, typhoon, cyclone, twister, and hurricane are pretty much the same.
Would a hurricane in Mexico be a typhoon?
No, Hurricanes are called typhoons in the east. So in Japan a hurricane would be called a 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.
What is the other word for hurricane?
typhoon
Is a typhoon or a hurricane more powerful?
No. A hurricane and a typhoon are really the same thing, only occurring in different parts of the world. A hurricane is a tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 mph occurring in the Atlantic Ocean or eastern Pacific. A typhoon is the exact same thing in the western Pacific.
