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What are other names for hurricanes?

Other names for hurricanes include cyclones and typhoons. These terms are used in different regions of the world - cyclones are found in the South Pacific and Indian Ocean, while typhoons occur in the Northwest Pacific.


What are alll the names for natural disasters?

tsunamis, hurricanes, cyclones, tropical cyclones, floods, bush fires, earthquakes, snow storms, tornados, blizzards


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.


Write the different names of cyclone how do we name them?

Cyclones are known by different names depending on their region: they are called hurricanes in the Atlantic and Northeast Pacific, typhoons in the Northwest Pacific, and tropical cyclones in the South Pacific and Indian Ocean. The naming of cyclones follows a predetermined list established by regional meteorological organizations, which rotate names every few years. Names are chosen based on cultural significance and ease of pronunciation, and certain names are retired after particularly deadly storms to honor the victims.


What are two names for rapidly spinning air that is very dangerous?

Two names for rapidly spinning air that is very dangerous are tornadoes and cyclones.

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How cyclones ARE given names?

The National Weather board has a list of names each year for storms including cyclones. The storms are named from that list. The names are randomly selected.


What are different names for cyclones?

tropical storms


Who names cyclones?

Cyclones are named by designated meteorological agencies in different regions of the world. Typically, they have a predetermined list of names that are rotated and retired once a cyclone causes significant damage or loss of life.


Are all hurricanes cyclones and tornadoes named?

No. All hurricanes and other tropical cyclones above tropical depression strength get named, however extratropical cyclones are not named. Tornadoes never get names.


What are other names for hurricanes?

Other names for hurricanes include cyclones and typhoons. These terms are used in different regions of the world - cyclones are found in the South Pacific and Indian Ocean, while typhoons occur in the Northwest Pacific.


What are alll the names for natural disasters?

tsunamis, hurricanes, cyclones, tropical cyclones, floods, bush fires, earthquakes, snow storms, tornados, blizzards


Bushfires that begin with the letter z?

Bushfires do not have names, unlike cyclones and hurricanes.


What are other names for tornadoes?

Tornadoes are often called twisters. Some people call them cyclones, though this is not a correct name as it already applies to something else.


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 other names are tornados called?

Tornadoes are sometimes called twisters and (incorrectly) cyclones.


Write the different names of cyclone how do we name them?

Cyclones are known by different names depending on their region: they are called hurricanes in the Atlantic and Northeast Pacific, typhoons in the Northwest Pacific, and tropical cyclones in the South Pacific and Indian Ocean. The naming of cyclones follows a predetermined list established by regional meteorological organizations, which rotate names every few years. Names are chosen based on cultural significance and ease of pronunciation, and certain names are retired after particularly deadly storms to honor the victims.


How are tropical cyclones named?

they chose names that they think suites the tropical cyclones based on something else. For example, if the cyclone was ugly and you had an ugly doll whose name was Penny, they name the cyclone Penny.