They get different names in different parts of the world. Hurricane is used in the Atlantic, Caribbean Sea, central and northeast Pacific. They are typhoons in the northwest Pacific. In the Bay of ...

Why does the Indian subcontinent experience frequent tropical cyclones? How do climate change and sea-level rise increase ...

Cyclone Montha leaves a trail of destruction in Andhra, Telangana, and Odisha. As cyclones are among the most devastating ...

An e-mail from Moline makes reference to the use of the term cyclone and wonders why it's used in differing contexts. Any area of low pressure is a cyclone. The three major kinds of cyclones are the ...

Meteorologists divide storms, or cyclones, into two general types: "extratropical" and "tropical." Extratropical cyclones are the familiar storms that occur in all seasons and can form over land or ...

Investigations of the sediment layers from the 30-meter-long core revealed that storms have increased over the long term and that tropical cyclones have become much more frequent in recent decades.

Sprinkled amid today’s local and national forecasts about this weekend’s coastal storm is the term bomb cyclone. In other words, a winter hurricane, caused when a storm goes through a process called ...