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In the western North Pacific, hurricanes are referred to as typhoons. The terminology varies based on the region, with "hurricane" used in the Atlantic and northeastern Pacific, while "cyclone" is used in the South Pacific and Indian ocean. Typhoons are essentially the same type of storm as hurricanes, characterized by strong winds and heavy rainfall. The classification is primarily geographic, reflecting the location where the storm occurs.
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What are the different names given to the cyclones in different parts of the world?
Cyclones in the North Atlantic and Northeast Pacific are called hurricanes, in the Northwest Pacific they are called typhoons, in the South Pacific and Indian Ocean they are called cyclones, and in the South Atlantic and southeastern South Pacific they are called tropical cyclones.
What are the three names for tropical storms that reach over 74 mph?
In the Atlantic and eastern Pacific they north of the equator are called hurricanes. In the western Pacific north of the equator they are called typhoons. In the northern Indian Ocean they are called very severe cyclonic storms.
What is the ocean where 45 north latitude and 165 west longitude is located.?
Pacific
Can a hurricane cause a typhoon?
No, a hurricane cannot cause a typhoon. Hurricanes and typhoons are the same weather phenomenon, but they are given different names based on the region in which they form. In the North Atlantic, central and eastern North Pacific, and South Pacific, they are called hurricanes. In the Northwest Pacific, they are called typhoons.
What are tropical cyclones in a large spiral around relatively calmly center eye?
The name varies with where they occur. In the waters of the Atlantic and eastern Pacific in the northern hemisphere such storms are called hurricanes. In the western Pacific north of the equator they are called typhoons. In the southern Pacific and Indian Oceans they are simply called cyclones.
Where do hurricans from?
they come from the north pole
what is disastrouly warm pacific ocean current called?
Disastrously warm pacific ocean current is called north pacific current.
In what part of the world is a hurricane called a typhoon?
Storms that are similar to hurricanes are called typhoons in the western Pacific Ocean north of the equator.
Which country is called as the key of pacific ocean?
North amaric
What is the sea called to the west of Guatemala?
North Pacific Ocean.
Where is the quiver tree found?
The Quiver Tree is found in North-Westen parts of Namibia
What are hurricanes called when they occur in the North Asian Pacific?
Typhoon (s)
What are the different names given to the cyclones in different parts of the world?
Cyclones in the North Atlantic and Northeast Pacific are called hurricanes, in the Northwest Pacific they are called typhoons, in the South Pacific and Indian Ocean they are called cyclones, and in the South Atlantic and southeastern South Pacific they are called tropical cyclones.
Why is the west coast of the US called pacific hinge?
the key interface between the north American realm and pacific rim
What is an oval shaped orbit called?
a cow montage or a the north pacific ocean
Is the Pacific Ocean the same as the North Pacific Ocean?
Basically. There's a North Pacific and a South Pacific. I think. (ex: the North Pacific garbage thing)
What are the three names for tropical storms that reach over 74 mph?
In the Atlantic and eastern Pacific they north of the equator are called hurricanes. In the western Pacific north of the equator they are called typhoons. In the northern Indian Ocean they are called very severe cyclonic storms.
