It comes from the Spanish word huracan; from Taino hurakan; akin to Arawak kulakani, meaning thunder. See the related link for more information
Hurricane Tomas was in late 2010.
The eye of a hurricane is a calm, often clear area at the storm's center of rotation.
No, climates do not change in a hurricane. The climate is the long-term average weather pattern over many years. A hurricane lasts only a few days.
No. It was suspected to come in mid-august from the atlantic . But it was a very low power hurricane. Nothing to worry about.
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eye of the hurricane.
Hurricane Tomas was in late 2010.
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Such as storm is still called a hurricane.
The strongest winds of a hurricane are in the eye wall.
The term Hurricane is a classification of intensity of a topical cyclone. In order to be considered a hurricane a storm must have maximum sustained winds of at least 74 mph.
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Generally speaking a hurricane is a kind of cyclone, but most cyclones are not hurricanes. However, in Australia, the term cyclone refers to what is basically a hurricane.
If you live on the Northeast Coast of the USA, yes, hurricane Sandy will come tonight, October 29th, 2012.
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Hurricane Andrew was in 1992. Hurricane Katrina was in 2005.