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Storm or more severe hurricane?
According to TDK, a hurricane is 'A very strong storm with a speed exceeding 120 kilometers per hour'.
Hurricane or more severe typhoon?
When a storm meets the above definition in the western North Pacific Ocean, it is called a typhoon. If it occurs in the Western and North Atlantic, the Central and Eastern North Pacific, the Gulf of Mexico, or the Caribbean, it is called a hurricane.
What is the strongest wind?< /p>
Barrow Island This small island off the northwest coast of Australia is witnessing strong winds. The speed of the wind experienced on April 10, 1996 was 408 km per hour. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) describes it as the strongest wind ever recorded.
What's the difference between a hurricane and a cyclone?
These storms occur in the eastern North Pacific Ocean, It is called a hurricane when it occurs in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, a typhoon when it occurs in the west of the North Pacific Ocean, and a cyclone when it occurs in the Indian Ocean.
In which regions are the winds more effective?
Winds are most effective in arid and semi-arid regions. Because the vegetation in these regions is weak, the land is dry and the wind is fast. The shapes formed by the winds are divided into two groups as erosion and deposition patterns.
In which regions is the wind most common?
Patagonia: Patagonia, also called the end of the world, is at the southern tip of the American continent. This region is located at a latitude where the winds are very strong. Patagonia has long been a sailor's nightmare, as the prevailing westerly winds are accelerated as they funnel over the tip of the continent.
What happens if a storm happens?
Storms, which can reach dangerous levels for humans, usually start in the seas and oceans, move towards the coasts and damage the coasts and inland areas. Storms of great intensity cause severe swells and large waves in the seas and oceans.
What is another name for a hurricane?
Hurricane or tropical cyclone, large scale and very strong, rotating tropical wind at more than 118 km (75 mph) per hour on the Beaufort scale.
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