Fujiwhara effect

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title: Fujiwhara effect
text: The Fujiwhara effect, sometimes referred to as the Fujiwara effect, Fujiw(h)ara interaction or binary interaction, is a phenomenon that occurs when two nearby cyclonic vortices move around each other and close the distance between the circulations of their corresponding low-pressure areas. The effect is named after Sakuhei Fujiwhara, the Japanese meteorologist who initially described the effect. Binary interaction of smaller circulations can cause the development of a larger cyclone, or cause tw
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description: Meteorological phenomenon involving two cyclones circling each other
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date modified: 2023-09-08T19:52:18Z
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