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Preferred term

hurricane  

Definition

  • A tropical cyclone of great intensity; any wind reaching a speed of more than 73 miles per hour (117 kilometers per hour) is said to have hurricane force.

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http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/4077

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