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What is a tropical cyclone off the coast of China called?
A tropical cyclone off the coast of China is called a typhoon. Typhoons are the same as hurricanes and cyclones, but they are specifically referred to as typhoons in the western Pacific Ocean.
What is any storm with low pressure at its center and spinning winds called?
A storm with low pressure at its center and spinning winds is called a tropical cyclone. These storms are known by different names depending on their location, such as hurricanes in the Atlantic and eastern Pacific, typhoons in the western Pacific, and cyclones in the Indian Ocean.
A tropical cyclone off the coast if China is called a what?
A tropical cyclone off the coast of China is called a typhoon.
What is the name for a rotating tropical storm?
So far, as of August 27, 2012 not hurricanes have hit the U.S. Currently, however, Tropical Storm Isaac is expected to strike the U.S. as a hurricane. It is also possible that other hurricanes will hit the U.S. in 2012 but we don't know what the names will be.
Hurricanes are pacific ocean storms?
Technically, the term hurricane applies to an intense tropical cyclone in the northern hemisphere occurring either in either the Atlantic Ocean or in the Pacific Ocean east of 180 degrees longitude. Intense tropical cyclones in the west of the line and north of the equator are called typhoons while those south of the equator are simply called cyclones.
What is a tropical cyclone in western Atlantic called?
It's hurricane. NOT a Typhoon
A tropical cyclone in western hemisphere?
Cyclones in the western hemisphere are generally called hurricanes.
When the wind blows near the center having the speed over 118 kph this tropical cyclone is called?
It is called a hurricane if it is in the Atlantic or eastern Pacific and a typhoon if it is in the western Pacific.
When is a tropical cyclone called a severe tropical cyclone?
When they are severe!
What is a another name for a typhoon?
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What is a tropical cyclone off the coast of China called?
A tropical cyclone off the coast of China is called a typhoon. Typhoons are the same as hurricanes and cyclones, but they are specifically referred to as typhoons in the western Pacific Ocean.
Are typhoons common in the Atlantic ocean near japan?
There are common near Japan, but Japan is nowhere near the Atlantic ocean, it borders the Pacific. Additionally, the word Typhoon only refers to a tropical cyclone in the western Pacific ocean. Such a storm in the Atlantic is called a hurricane.
What is any storm with low pressure at its center and spinning winds called?
A storm with low pressure at its center and spinning winds is called a tropical cyclone. These storms are known by different names depending on their location, such as hurricanes in the Atlantic and eastern Pacific, typhoons in the western Pacific, and cyclones in the Indian Ocean.
A tropical cyclone off the coast if China is called a what?
A tropical cyclone off the coast of China is called a typhoon.
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.
What is the name for a hurricane that forms in the Pacific or Indian Oceans?
A hurricane that forms in the Pacific or Indian Ocean is called a cyclone. Cyclones are tropical storms with strong winds that rotate around a low-pressure center. They are equivalent to hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean.
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.
