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What is typhoon another word for?

Hurricane and Cyclone. Typhoon is the name given in the western part of the North Pacific Ocean, Cyclone is the name given in in the southwestern Pacific Ocean or Indian Ocean and Hurricane is the name given in the equatorial regions of the Atlantic Ocean or Caribbean Sea or eastern regions of the Pacific Ocean - to the same weather event.


What is another term for the word typhoon?

hurricane


A tornado over the sea is called a toofan Can you think of another word for tornado or hurricane which you think might have come from toofan?

A tornado at sea is not called a "toofan," it is called a waterspout. You may be confusing this with "typhoon" which is a hurricane in the western Pacific Ocean.


Is cyclone another word for hurricane?

Yes, tropical depressions are called:-Hurricanes in the Atlantic OceanCyclones in the Indian Oceanand Typhoons in the Pacific Ocean.They are all the same thing. [Tornadoes are different].


What is another word that belongs in this group tornado thunderstorm hurricane blizzard?

Winter storm is another word for this group tornado hurricane blizzard and thunderstorm


Where do they use the word hurricane?

The term "hurricane" is used to describe strong tropical cyclones that occur in the northern hemisphere in the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean east of 180 degrees longitude.


What do they call a Hurricane South America?

In the portions of it in the northern part it is called a hurricane (or huracan, as the spanish word goes). South of the equator hurricane-like storms (called tropical cyclones as the generic term) are extremely rare with only one storm reaching hurricane intensity. It was called Cyclone Catarina.


Which type of natural disaster is described as a violent tropical cyclone originating in the Pacific Ocean especially in the South China Sea named from the Chinese word for a great wind?

The natural disaster described is a typhoon, which is a severe tropical cyclone that occurs in the western Pacific Ocean. Typhoons are named after the Chinese word "tai-fung," meaning great wind.


What another word for the south pole?

south hemisphere


What is another word for the definition the center of a circular storm like a hurricane?

The eye of the storm


What is the french word for hurricane?

The French word for hurricane is "ouragan."


In a sentence about hurricane Wilma does the word hurricane get a capital letter?

Yes, the word "hurricane" should be capitalized when referring to a specific hurricane like Hurricane Wilma.