What is a bomb cyclone?

The term "bomb cyclone" sounds scary, but truth be told, they occur about once a year off the east coast during the winter months.
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What is a nor’easter and a bomb cyclone? How major East Coast winter storms form

After a weekend storm dumped snow across the Northeast, forecasters are again watching a system that could become a ...
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How pre- and post-monsoon information can shape cyclone preparedness in the Bay of Bengal

Graphical abstract depicts the contrasting upper-ocean responses to pre-monsoon (red tracks) and post-monsoon (blue tracks) cyclones in the Bay of Bengal. Pre-monsoon cyclones occur over slightly ...
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For many island species, the next tropical cyclone may be their last

University of Birmingham provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. Bangor University provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. When a major cyclone tears through an ...
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Characteristics of the extratropical transition of tropical cyclones on different tracks in the western North Pacific

As one of the most destructive types of natural disaster, tropical cyclones have long been a key focus in disaster prevention and mitigation efforts. However, when tropical cyclones migrate into the ...
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Death and devastation: why a rare equatorial cyclone and other storms have hit southern Asia so hard

Steve Turton has previously received funding from the Australian and Queensland governments. More than 900 people are dead, thousands more missing and millions affected by a band of cyclones and ...