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Which has higher wind speed hurricanes or tornadoes?
There is actually a good deal of overlap. The winds of most hurricanes and tornadoes and hurricanes fall into the same range. However, the strongest tornadoes have faster winds than the strongest hurricanes.
Are typhoons hurricanes that spin clockwise?
No, typhoons, hurricanes, and cyclone are all the exact same thing except where they originate in the world.
Was Irene ever used as a hurricane name before?
No, All hurricanes have different names and do not repeat the same name.
Do people think tornadoes and hurricanes the same?
No, tornadoes and hurricanes are not the same. Tornadoes are localized, violent windstorms with a narrow path of destruction, while hurricanes are large, rotating storm systems that form over tropical waters and can cover a wide area. Both are dangerous weather phenomena but have different causes and characteristics.
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.
Can 2 hurricanes form at once?
Yes, there have been times when there were as many has 4 hurricanes in the same ocean at the same time.
Are hurricane and Katrina same?
Actually, Katrina is a hurricane, so they are the same, but there have only ever been two hurricanes named Katrina. There was the infamous Hurricane Katrina of 2005 and a lesser known one in 1981.
Do hurricanes only occur one time in a day?
No. For one thing, a hurricane lasts several days, or even weeks and there have been times when there have been as many as 4 hurricanes in the same ocean basin at the same time.
Why was there a storm surge for hurricane sandy?
Hurricane Sandy produced a storm surge for the same reason that all other landfalling hurricanes do. The large area of strong winds from a hurricane essentially pushes the seawater onto land. Although other hurricanes have had far stronger winds than Sandy, that storm's extremely large wind field produced a high storm surge, which was made even worse as it was funnel up Long Island Sound.
Are twisters the same as hurricanes?
no!
Are hurricanes and typhoons the same?
They are the same, but they have a different name.
Do hurricanes occur in the same or different places?
the same
Are hurricanes and storms the same thing?
No. A hurricane is a type of storm, but most storms are not hurricanes.
Can there be three hurricanes at the same time at the same place?
You can't have two (or more) hurricanes at the same time in the same place. Even if you did superimpose two different weather systems on top of eachother, the result would still be one weather system, or in this case, one hurricane. You can, however, have three hurricanes at the same time in different places.
Are all hurricanes formed the same way?
No ..... hurricanes are not formed in the same way some can be stronger some can be lighter. Most hurricanes form from tropical disturbances that organize and intensify. However, some hurricanes develop when a subtropical or extratropical low takes on tropical characteristics.
What is the same thangof tsnami and earthquakes?
what is the same thing of tsunami and hurricanes
Why don't hurricanes happen in the UK?
There are hurricanes in the UK. They are not on the same scale as ones in other parts of the world, but they do happen.
