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Brain Post: What’s the Difference Between a Typhoon and a Hurricane?

Hurrican Isabel as viewed from space

With the recent land fall of Super Typhoon Haiyan and the associated media you may be wondering to yourself what’s the difference between a typhoon and a hurricane.  Below are the brief definitions of both: Typhoon: A tropical cyclone in the Indian or Northwest Pacific Ocean. Hurricane:  A tropical cyclone in the North Atlantic and Northeast Pacific. Tropical Cyclone: A localized, very […]

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SnowBrains | November 14, 2013
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