ssc preparation, important competetion questions, current affairs of india, latest question asked in competetion papers, In the yesteryears, you may have come across the words Hurricanes, cyclones, and typhoons. Most of us think that they are different terms, but in reality; they are the same natural phenomena that are named differently in different regions of the world. In Northeast Pacific and Atlantic, the term is a hurricane. In Northwest Pacific, the term for such a disturbance is typhoon and in the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean, people call it cyclones. Tropical Cyclones and Hurricanes – Definition When you browse the Internet or read some metrological books, you will find another term – Tropical Cyclone. What is so Tropical about a Cyclone? one may ask. By definition, Tropical Cyclone is a generic term used by meteorologists to describe a rotating, organized system of clouds and thunderstorms that originates over tropical or subtropical waters and has closed,...
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