tropical storm en · NOUN
Meanings
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A cyclone within the tropics that has a certain range of wind speeds, typically having its thunderclouds organized in a spiral shape with wind speeds on the surface between about 30 and 75 miles (60–120 km) per hour.
Janice was a tropical depression 10 days ago, a tropical storm 5 days ago, and a hurricane yesterday and today.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tropical storms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
cyclone · typhoon · hurricane · tropical depression
Hypernyms
cyclone · storm · tropical cyclone
Translations (12)
cmn 熱帶氣旋 /热带气旋 (cyclone) · cmn 熱帶風暴 /热带风暴 (cyclone) · pl burza tropikalna (cyclone) · fi trooppinen hirmumyrsky (cyclone) · es tormenta tropical (cyclone) · pl sztorm tropikalny (cyclone) · ca tempesta tropical (cyclone) · tl unos tropiko (cyclone) · de tropischer Wirbelsturm (cyclone) · ga stoirm thrópaiceach (cyclone) · nl tropische storm (cyclone) · fr cyclone tropical (cyclone)