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Cyclonic low pressure storms of high winds that develop over water are called?
hurricanes
Are there hurricanes in the southern hemisphere?
Yes, there are hurricanes in the southern hemisphere, but they are called cyclones or typhoons depending on the region.
What is it called when there is a group of hurricanes?
A group, or 2 or more, hurricanes has no official name. It just pertains to the chaos theory and the fujiwara effect. But when hurricanes do get close enough to each other, they will circle each other until an outside force pulls them apart. This is called the Fujiwara effect.
Does the southern hemisphere experience hurricanes?
Yes, the southern hemisphere does experience hurricanes, but they are called cyclones or typhoons depending on the region.
Do hurricanes occur in the southern hemisphere?
The hurricanes, are also know as typhoon's, but the word hurricane, is western, it comes from the ancient Olmecs, who had a wind god, called huracan, so when the Spanish saw the storm, they used the local word for it, and it is in use to this day.
What are cyclones called in Europe?
Cyclones in Europe are known as cyclones. They are not called hurricanes - this is a term generally reserved for cyclones in the Americas.
What are hurricanes called in the Atlantic?
A hurricane that forms in the Atlantic is simply called a hurricane.
What are hurricanes called in bangledesh?
Hurricanes in Bangladesh are called cyclones.
Do hurricanes start in Europe?
No, they start in tropical oceans.
What are hurricanes called in South East Asia?
"Hurricanes" that impact East Asia are called typhoons.
Are hurricanes always called hurricanes?
No they are not always called hurricanes. Win the western Pacific they are called typhoons and in the southern Pacific they are called cyclones. The generic term is tropical cyclone.
Cyclonic low pressure storms of high winds that develop over water are called?
hurricanes
Does Sweden have hurricanes?
No. Hurricanes are tropical systems. Sweden is too far north to get hurricanes. On rare occasions, however, it does get tornadoes.
Why hurricanes will not happen in Indian ocean?
They do, only they're not called hurricanes there. They are called cyclone or very severe tropical cyclones.
What are powerful rotating storms in the pacific ocean called?
A Hurricane or a Typhoon or a Cyclone.
What are hurricanes and tornadoes called?
Tornadoes can be called twisters, but tornado is the preferred term. Hurricanes are also called tropical cyclones, though that is a somewhat broader term.
What are hurricanes form in Asia called?
They are called typhoons. :D
