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National Environmental Satellite: Hurricanes, Cyclones and Typhoons: What's in a Name?
May 29, 2025
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, May 29 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service issued the following news:

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Hurricanes, Cyclones and Typhoons: What's in a Name?

Tropical cyclones are among the most destructive weather phenomena. These intense rotating storm systems originate over warm tropical waters, have a typical diameter of around 120 to 300 miles, and are characteriz . . .

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