Tropical cyclones
A tropical cyclone is a storm which forms over tropical oceans, with very strong winds. Depending on where it takes place, they are called differently. In North America and the Caribbean, they are called "hurricanes" , in the Indian Ocean they are called "cyclones" , and in Southeast Asia, they are called "typhoons." To name these phenomena, meteorologists use six lists of alphabetically ordered names, which are used in rotation. Therefore, Hurricanes are most common in the Pacific Ocean. The hurricane season in this ocean varies from place to place: in its eastern region, hurricanes are likely to form between May 15th and November, in its western region the hurricane season is between April and December and in its southern region hurricanes can form from October 15th to May 15th. However, they can form in any ocean. In the Atlantic, hurricanes are likely to form between June and November. Moreover, in the northern Indian Ocean, they can form between Ap...