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Cyclone Ellie
The name Ellie has been used for four tropical cyclones worldwide, two in the Western Pacific ocean and two in the Australian region. Western Pacific * Typhoon Ellie (Mameng), Typhoon Ellie (1991) – an unusually small typhoon which hit Taiwan as a tropical storm * Typhoon Ellie (1994) – Category 1 typhoon impact Japan, Northeast China and Korean Peninsula Australian region * Cyclone Ellie (2009) – Category 1 tropical cyclone (Australian scale), made landfall Queensland * Cyclone Ellie (2022) – Category 1 tropical cyclone (Australian scale), made landfall 22 December 2022 Western Australia and Northern Territory; continued until 8 January 2023 {{DEFAULTSORT:Ellie Pacific typhoon set index articles Australian region cyclone set index articles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tropical Cyclone
A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls. Depending on its location and strength, a tropical cyclone is referred to by different names, including hurricane (), typhoon (), tropical storm, cyclonic storm, tropical depression, or simply cyclone. A hurricane is a strong tropical cyclone that occurs in the Atlantic Ocean or northeastern Pacific Ocean, and a typhoon occurs in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. In the Indian Ocean, South Pacific, or (rarely) South Atlantic, comparable storms are referred to simply as "tropical cyclones", and such storms in the Indian Ocean can also be called "severe cyclonic storms". "Tropical" refers to the geographical origin of these systems, which form almost exclusively over tropical seas. "Cyclone" refers to their winds moving in a circle, whirling round ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
