Concept information
Preferred term
cyclone
Definition
- In meteorology, a cyclone is a large scale air mass that rotates around a strong center of low atmospheric pressure, counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere as viewed from above (opposite to an anticyclone). (Adapted from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclone)
Broader concept
Entry terms
- hurricane
- typhon
In other languages
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French
-
ouragan
-
typhon
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/QX8-Q2910LKR-4
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