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The Northwest Pacific: Typhoon Country 2013

The Pacific Ocean is so vast that it hosts three separate and distinct annual tropical cyclone seasons to the north of the equator: (1) the East Pacific Hurricane Season, (2) the Central Pacific Hurricane Season, and (3) the Northwest Pacific Typhoon … Continue reading

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GOING OUT WITH A BANG?

In the course of just over one week since SANDY generated from a tropical depression in the Caribbean, became a tropical storm and reached hurricane strength as it hit Jamaica and then Cuba, also affecting Haiti and the Dominican Republic. … Continue reading

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