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Cyclone Nat (2024)
The name Nat has been used for three tropical cyclones worldwide: two in the Western North Pacific and one in the South Pacific basins. In the Western Pacific: * Typhoon Nat (1991) (T9120, 22W, Oniang) – took an erratic track for over two weeks. * Tropical Storm Nat (1994) (T9426, 27W) – a weak tropical storm that stayed out in the open ocean. In the South Pacific Ocean: * Cyclone Nat (2024) – a Category 2 tropical cyclone that minimal affected French Polynesia. {{DEFAULTSORT:Nat Pacific typhoon set index articles South Pacific cyclone set index articles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tropical Cyclone
A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with a low-pressure area, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls. Depending on its location and strength, a tropical cyclone is called a hurricane (), typhoon (), tropical storm, cyclonic storm, tropical depression, or simply cyclone. A hurricane is a strong tropical cyclone that occurs in the Atlantic Ocean or northeastern Pacific Ocean. A typhoon is the same thing which occurs in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. In the Indian Ocean and South Pacific, comparable storms are referred to as "tropical cyclones". In modern times, on average around 80 to 90 named tropical cyclones form each year around the world, over half of which develop hurricane-force winds of or more. Tropical cyclones tropical cyclogenesis, typically form over large bodies of relatively warm water. They derive their energy through the evaporation of water ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
