tropical cyclones

A form of tropical cyclone — A rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, strong winds, and a circular or spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain, ranging in increasing strength from tropical depressions and tropical storm to hurricanes.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of tropical cyclone
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