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Bookmark or Share- Why don't hurricanes form at the equator? - Live ScienceHistorical maps of the locations of tropical cyclones (also known as typhoons and hurricanes, depending on the location) would reveal that "it is extremely rare for them to form within a few ...
- Hurricanes - Florida Climate CenterThe threat of hurricanes is very real for Florida during the six-month long Atlantic hurricane season, which runs from June 1 until November 30. The peak of hurricane season occurs between mid-August and late October, when the waters in the equatorial Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico have warmed enough to help support the development of tropical waves.
- Hurricanes, typhoons and cyclones: Earth's tropical windstormsHurricanes and typhoons — or more broadly, tropical cyclones — begin as clusters of thunderstorms over tropical ocean waters, taking anywhere from several hours to days to become organized.
- Hurricane season 2024: How long it lasts and what to expectThe first tropical storm of 2024, Alberto, hit on June 19.As of Sept. 26, eight other named storms have formed in the Atlantic. Five of the season's storms have been hurricanes.
- How Do Hurricanes Spawn Tornadoes? - Live ScienceHurricanes are much, much larger than tornadoes (Irma's innards stretch some 400 miles, or TK kilometers, across), but tornadoes can generate much faster winds than hurricanes.
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