Both are terms for a tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 mph.
Apex huh(; tropical cycloneBoth are terms for a tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 mph.
Hurricanes are called typhoons in the Northwest Pacific Ocean region. Typhoons and hurricanes are essentially the same type of storm, but they are given different names based on the region in which they occur.
Yes, there are hurricanes in the southern hemisphere, but they are called cyclones or typhoons depending on the region.
Tropical cyclone is a generic term that includes both hurricanes and typhoons. Both hurricanes and typhoons are classified as tropical cyclones with sustained winds of at least 74 mph. The only difference is that a hurricane is in the Atlantic or eastern Pacific while a typhoon is in the western Pacific.
Hurricanes and typhoons occur in tropical areas, but can move into extratropical areas as well. There are different types of cyclone, however. Tropical cyclones (hurricanes, typhoons, tropical storms and tropical depressions) form in tropical regions but extratropical and polar lows are cyclones as well.
Apex huh(; tropical cycloneBoth are terms for a tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 mph.
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.
Other names for hurricanes include cyclones and typhoons. These terms are used in different regions of the world - cyclones are found in the South Pacific and Indian Ocean, while typhoons occur in the Northwest Pacific.
hurricanes and typhoons are two different things.
No, typhoons, hurricanes, and cyclone are all the exact same thing except where they originate in the world.
Japan typically refers to hurricanes as typhoons. Typhoons occur in the Northwest Pacific Ocean, including the South China Sea and the Philippine Sea.
From what I've seen on other answers, Hurricanes are called typhoons in Asia.
Typhoons
No. Typhoons and hurricanes are basically the same thing. The only differences is in where they occur. Hurricanes are in the Atlantic or eastern Pacific while typhoons are in the western Pacific
Hurricanes are called typhoons in the Northwest Pacific Ocean region. Typhoons and hurricanes are essentially the same type of storm, but they are given different names based on the region in which they occur.
No. Hurricanes and Typhoons occer in large bodies of warm water.
Australia does not have typhoons Australia has hurricanes and Australia has huricane season during Its summer. Typhoons in the northern tropics Hurricanes in the southern tropics.