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Cyclones
Cyclones, powerful weather systems categorized from one to five based on their severity, pose significant threats to environments, economies, and communities around the globe. The Bureau of Meteorology plays a crucial role in monitoring these systems, providing critical information that helps in understanding and managing the risks associated with cyclones. Effective management of cyclones involves …
Understanding the Fujiwhara Effect
In the vast expanse of our atmosphere, the winds are in a perpetual dance, influenced by factors like friction, temperature, and the Earth’s rotation. Among these intricate movements, tropical cyclones stand out as some of the most powerful and dynamic systems. But what happens when these colossal storms cross paths? Ten Facts About the Fujiwhara …