"hurricane" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Identical phenomena in the eastern north Pacific are called hurricanes, with tropical cyclones moving into the western Pacific re-designated as typhoons.
- Tropical cyclones (which are called hurricanes in the Northern Hemisphere) cause storm surges in coastal areas.
- Very high winds can be caused by mature tropical cyclones (called hurricanes in the United States and Canada and typhoons in eastern Asia).
- In the Atlantic and eastern Pacific they are called hurricanes, but in the western Pacific they are called typhoons.
- Storms that form east of the date line and north of the equator are called hurricanes.
- Storms that form east of the date line and north of the equator are called hurricanes; see 1977 Pacific hurricane season.
- Tropical cyclones, also called typhoons and hurricanes, usually occur at predictable times of year in distinct parts of the world.
- Survival would be impossible if relative wind velocity of that strength were felt; storms whose winds were only a tenth as strong had been called hurricanes back on ancient Earth, and had wreaked enormous damage.
- Storms that form east of the Date Line and north of the equator are called hurricanes; see 1997 Pacific hurricane season.
- Typhoons (called hurricanes in the Western hemisphere) are extreme storms that can ravage the islands with high winds and storm surge.
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