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A Typhoon is what a Hurricane in the Pacific becomes once it crosses the 180 degree line. If it would go into the Indian ocean, it would become a Cyclone. The same storm in Australia is called a Willy Willy.
A hurricane is wide and if powerful then circular and will have an eye of calm air in the center. Other storms have other features of a hurricane except for the eye.
What else can I help you with?
Has there been a hurricane Alice?
Alice is not a common name for hurricanes, so it is unlikely that there has been a hurricane specifically named Alice. However, there may have been storms with other names that have had similar impacts as hurricanes.
Is Hurricane Sandy the worst?
No. While Sandy is likely going to be a very destructive hurricanes. Other storms such as Katrina have been far worse.
Was there ever a hurricane Benjamin?
There has not been a hurricane named Benjamin in the Atlantic Basin since the modern naming of storms began. However, some smaller systems may have been named Benjamin in other parts of the world.
What are powerful rotating storms in the pacific ocean called?
A Hurricane or a Typhoon or a Cyclone.
Have there been other hurricanes in new Orleans?
Yes, New Orleans has experienced several hurricanes in the past. Some notable ones include Hurricane Katrina in 2005, Hurricane Betsy in 1965, and Hurricane Camille in 1969. These storms caused significant damage and loss of life in the region.
What was the latest hurricane of the 2011 season?
The most recent hurricane of the 2011 season is Hurricane Katia. This storm is in fact still active. Two other storms are active in the Atlantic: Tropical Storms Maria and Nate. Nate is expected to become a hurricane soon.
Does the eye in the hurricane have thunderstorms in it?
No. The eye of a hurricane is free of storms.
What type of storms can a hurricane produce?
a tornado storm can be formed from a hurricane
What category is hurricane Arthur in?
As of 5:00 PM EDT July 3, 2014 Hurricane Arthur on the Saffir-Simpson scale and is expected to reach category 2 intensity. Several other storms named Arthur were tropical storms that never reached hurricane intensity.
Does Saturn have storms on its surface?
YesSaturn is constantly having hurricane-like storms.
How do the Hurricane Hunters collect data from the middle of a hurricane?
The hurricane hunters have satelites that tells them were all the storms are going on just like meteorologist use satelites to find weather and storms.
What similarities does a thunderstorm and hurricane have?
They are both storms
Are there storms in Idaho?
No, there is no way a hurricane could get to Idaho.
Are hurricanes and storms the same thing?
No. A hurricane is a type of storm, but most storms are not hurricanes.
Are all storms hurricanes?
Not at all. A hurricane is only one type of storm out of many. A hurricane is a tropical cyclone with maximum sustained winds of at least 74 mph. Many storms (such as everyday thunderstorms) are not tropical and do not produce winds nearly that strong. A few storms other than hurricanes are thunderstorms, tropical storms, tornadoes, extratropical lows, derechos, and sandstorms
Hurricane do not last as long as other storm?
Hurricanes are typically short-lived compared to other weather systems such as winter storms or monsoons. The average lifespan of a hurricane is about 1-2 weeks, from formation to dissipation. Factors such as cooler sea temperatures and interaction with land can shorten a hurricane's duration.
What is newest weather term for ferocious storms?
hurricane
