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List of New England hurricanes - Wikipedia  A New England hurricane is a tropical cyclone originating in the Atlantic Ocean that affects the ... October 18, 1703- A tropical system caused great wind and flood damage; many ships were lost. February 23, 1723- An off-season storm struck...
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Hurricane and Typhoon | Scholastic.com  ... whereas western Pacific storms are called typhoons, from the Chinese taifun, "great wind." The primary energy source for a tropical cyclone is the latent heat...
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Tropical cyclone - New World Encyclopedia  Dec 18, 2015 ... Cyclone Catarina, a rare South Atlantic tropical cyclone viewed from the ..... daaih fng; Mandarin: d fng) which means "great wind.
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Hurricanes: The Greatest Storms on Earth : Feature Articles  Called the greatest storm on Earth, a hurricane is capable of annihilating coastal ... are known as typhoons, from the Cantonese tai-fung, meaning great wind.
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Tropical cyclone - McGill School Of Computer Science  A ''tropical cyclone'' is a storm system fueled by the heat released when moist ......  (daaih fng ( Cantonese); d fng ( Mandarin)) which means "great wind.
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Jonah 1:4 Then the LORD sent a great wind on the sea, and such a ...  The LORD hurled a great wind on the sea and there was a great storm on ... Having called upon their gods for help, the sailors did what they could to help themselves. ... What do men mean by sleeping on in sin, when the word of God and the...
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Tropical cyclone - Wikipedia  A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain.
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Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale - National Hurricane Center  The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale is a 1 to 5 rating based on a ... is used for tropical cyclones with sustained winds exceeding 150 mph. ... 1, 74-95 mph ... and poles likely will result in power outages that could last a few to several days. ... animation illustrates the wind damage associated with increasing hurricane...
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Great Red Spot - Wikipedia  The Great Red Spot is a persistent anticyclonic storm on the planet Jupiter, 22 south of the .... It is large enough to contain two or three planets the size of Earth.
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windstorm - Dictionary Definition : Vocabulary.com  a storm consisting of violent winds. ... a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning.
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Hurricanes: The Greatest Storms on Earth : Feature Articles  The eye is the calmest part of the storm because the strong surface winds ... while in the eye and around the rainbands, air from higher in the atmosphere sinks ... is in the eye wall on the side where the wind blows in the same direction as the ... would be found on the northern side of the storm, since the hurricane's winds...
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Jeopary Questions page 1804 - ANAGRAMMED HITCHCOCK ...  WEATHER: The name of this storm with winds over 74 MPH comes from the West Indies Taino word for "evil spirit"  ANAGRAMMED HITCHCOCK FILMS:...
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Squall - Wikipedia  A squall is a sudden, sharp increase in wind speed that is usually associated with active weather, such as rain showers, thunderstorms, or heavy snow. Squalls refer to an increase in the sustained winds over a short time interval, as there may be higher gusts during a squall event. ... 5 Tropical cyclones; 6 Winter weather; 7 See also; 8 References...
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Questions on Hurricanes and Tropical Cyclones - The Weather Dude  You'll see them most often in the fall or early winter, but they can occur in any ..... that the wind would be so powerful it would rip the shirt and tie clean off his body. .... highest wind you would find in some part of the center of the tropical storm or...
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wind - National Geographic Society  Nov 15, 2012 ... It is not, however, any windier than most other cities. ... Prevailing winds are winds that blow from a single direction over a specific area of the Earth. ... Particles from Saharan sand and dust storms can blow across islands in the Caribbean Sea and the U.S. state of ..... to originate or proceed from a source.
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Hurricane Facts  Hurricanes are areas of low air pressure that form over oceans in tropical ... Sometimes the air in one place is warmer than the air in another place near it. ... As the warm air keeps moving to the side and up and out of the way, the cool air flows ... When wind speeds up to 20 to 34 miles per hour, the ocean storm becomes a...
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The strongest storm of the year is hitting China - CNN Video  Sep 14, 2016 - 3 minSuper Typhoon Meranti, at one point the strongest storm on the planet this year,  is now striking ...
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tropical cyclone | meteorology | Britannica.com  Apr 20, 2015 ... An intense circular storm that originates over warm tropical oceans and is ... water, a tropical cyclone generates winds that exceed 119 km (74 miles) per hour. ... to as severe tropical cyclones, tropical cyclones, or simply cyclones. .... The upward movement of air in the eyewall also causes the eye to be...
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Haiti, Dominican Republic, Cuba - Tropical Cyclone MATTHEW ...  Oct 6, 2016 ... Very heavy rains and strong winds affected Haiti, south-eastern Cuba and Dominican Republic, during its passage.  Over the next 24 h it is...
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Tropical cyclone scales - Wikipedia  Tropical cyclones are officially ranked on one of five tropical cyclone scales, according to their .... A Category 4 hurricane has winds of 113136 kn (130156 mph, 209251 km/h), .... These classifications are Tropical Depression, Tropical Storm, Typhoon and ..... This page was last modified on 20 October 2016, at 18:47.
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gale+[gentle+breeze]       7) Mechanic engineering: steady ... 3) Makarov: bleak wind, cold wind .... very strong wind 2) mer a wind of 3263 mph (1428 m/sec) 3) a noisy outburst: a gale...