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What is a tropical cyclone called in the northwestern Pacific Ocean?
Typhoon
What term is used for comparable storms in the Indian Ocean and South Pacific?
Tropical cyclones
What is a strong tropical cyclone in the Atlantic Ocean or northeastern Pacific Ocean referred to as?
Hurricane
What does the term 'tropical' refer to in the context of tropical cyclones?
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What does 'cyclone' refer to in the context of tropical cyclones?
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