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Tropical Cyclone
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Tropical Cyclone
A storm system characterised by a large low-pressure centre and thunderstorms that produce strong winds and heavy rain. More technically, it is a non-frontal synoptic scale cyclone originating over tropical or sub-tropical waters with organised convection and definite cyclonic surface wind circulation


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Byline: ANI Washington, April 21 (ANI): Scientists at Harvard University, US, have found that tropical cyclones readily inject ice far into the stratosphere, possibly feeding global warming.
Overall, tropical cyclones drop about 2 to 3 percent of the world's rainfall.
Weather Service uses for most Western Hemisphere tropical cyclones that exceed the intensities of tropical depressions and tropical storms, and thus become hurricanes.
 
 
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