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What is Tropical Cyclone?

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a “tropical depression” when wind speeds are 38 miles per hour or less, tropical cyclones are characterized by a low-pressure center and can produce torrential rains, high winds and storm surges.

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The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

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A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

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