Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...
A hurricane or typhoon is a type of tropical cyclone, or severe tropical storm. They form in almost all ocean basins. A typical cyclone is accompanied by thunderstorms, and in the Northern ...
A storm by any other name… is just a storm? Yes, a hurricane is the same as a typhoon, which is also the same as a cyclone but not necessarily the same as a bomb cyclone. So, typhoonvs.
Hurricanes are powerful storms which develop in warm tropical ocean waters. In other parts of the world, they are known as cyclones or typhoons. Together, these storms are referred to as "tropical ...
A change in basins means the cyclone will be monitored by different agencies, such as the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) and the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), which track tropical ...
Japan has been hit by Typhoon Shanshan, one of its strongest such storms in decades. Meanwhile, in the Atlantic, US forecasters have warned of a potentially "extraordinary" hurricane season ...