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Eye on the Tropics:
Tropical Storm versus Category 1 Hurricane: What’s the difference?
By
George Waldenberger and
Katlyn Brieskorn
Hurricane Season 2020: How are they named? Who names them? Why? When? Why they retire names?
By
Irene Sans
What do they mean? Disturbance, depressions, tropical, subtropical storms, hurricanes
By
Irene Sans
