History of tropical cyclone naming
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History of tropical cyclone naming
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The practice of using names to identify tropical cyclones goes back several centuries, with storms named after places, saints or things they hit before the formal start of naming in each basin. Examples of such names are the 1928 Okeechobee hurricane and the 1938 New England hurricane. The system currently in place provides identification of tropical cyclones in a brief form that is easily understood and recognized by the public. The credit for the first usage of personal names for weather syste
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_tropical_cyclone_naming
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2007-03-16T03:47:56Z
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2024-09-12T00:31:20Z
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