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... > Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > HUMAN DIMENSIONS > NATURAL HAZARDS > TROPICAL CYCLONES > CYCLONES

Preferred term

CYCLONES  

Definition

  • An atmospheric cyclonic circulation, a closed circulation. A cyclone's direction of rotation (counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere) is opposite to that of an anticyclone. (en)

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Change note

  • 2012-06-27 14:54:27.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add broader relation (CYCLONES [0720043d-4d31-45ae-a37c-9ba5959bf97d,40235] - TROPICAL CYCLONES [00fc45e0-400d-4024-a82a-4d6544735f64,40225]);
  • 2012-07-02 08:51:29.0 [tbs1979] insert Definition (id: null text: An atmospheric cyclonic circulation, a closed circulation. A cyclone's direction of rotation (counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere) is opposite to that of an anticyclone. language code: en);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/0720043d-4d31-45ae-a37c-9ba5959bf97d

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