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Originally posted by delphinus:
I think (although not 100% positive) that the difference is that one is over the Pacific and one is over the Atlantic, but exactly the same phenomenon otherwise.
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<font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">yup, they are both Cyclones (which is a tornado that touches water) but a hurricane is a cyclone over the atlantic and a typhoon is a cyclone on the pacific.
Steve