When they are severe!
They do, only they're not called hurricanes there. They are called cyclone or very severe tropical cyclones.
Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi was given its name in Fiji. The cyclone started as a tropical low near Fiji, and when it was upgraded to a cyclone, it was given a Fijian name by the Fiji Meteorological Service.
Five people died as a result of Cyclone George, a severe tropical cyclone that struck parts of Australia in 2007.
In what direction did the tropical cyclone move?
A post tropical cyclone is a cyclone that was once tropical (i.e. a hurricane or tropical storm) that has lost tropical characteristics such as a warm core, but stil retains its circulation.
A willy-willy is a severe tropical cyclone in Australia.
They do, only they're not called hurricanes there. They are called cyclone or very severe tropical cyclones.
Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi developed near Fiji.
Yes: willy willy. That's a severe tropical cyclone. Correction: Contrary to popular belief, a willy-willy is not a severe tropical cyclone. A willy-willy is a small, harmless twister that does nothing more than collect dust and debris as it sweeps along. In the southern hemisphere, cyclones are known as cyclones. In the northern helishpere they are known as either hurricanes or, in parts of Asia, typhoons. Cyclone is the generic term for a severe tropical storm that can be categorised into varying degrees of destructiveness, according to the speed of the winds.
That depends on where it is. If it is in the Pacific it is a Typhoon. If it is in the Indian Ocean it is called a tropical cyclone, or a severe cyclonic storm.
Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi was given its name in Fiji. The cyclone started as a tropical low near Fiji, and when it was upgraded to a cyclone, it was given a Fijian name by the Fiji Meteorological Service.
Cyclone Yasi is a severe tropical cyclone which was named in Fiji, and the name is Fijian for Sandalwood, which is a plant that grows in Fiji and flowers this time of year during the wet season.To answer the actual question,Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi was given its name in Fiji. The cyclone started as a tropical low near Fiji, and when it was upgraded to a cyclone, it was given a Fijian name by the Fiji Meteorological Service.
A tropical cyclone off the coast of China is called a typhoon.
Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi hit north Queensland early in February 2011.
a tropical storm.. if it was a hurricane-status in the atlantic, it would be called a typhoon.
Yes, Cyclone Tracy was a tropical cyclone.
Five people died as a result of Cyclone George, a severe tropical cyclone that struck parts of Australia in 2007.