tropical storm
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tropical storm
noun tropical storms
- 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.
- Any tropical cyclone.
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noun cyclone
| Español | tormenta tropical |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 熱帶氣旋 /热带气旋 rèdài qìxuán, 熱帶風暴 /热带风暴 rèdài fēngbào |
| Français | cyclone tropical |
| Deutsch | tropischer Wirbelsturm |
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title = {tropical storm},
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