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Hurricane-like storms in the Mediterranean Sea
Mediterranean tropical-like cyclones, often referred to as Mediterranean cyclones or Mediterranean hurricanes, and shortened as medicanes, are meteorological
Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone
Mediterranean_tropical-like_cyclone
Tropical cyclone having formed in the South Pacific Ocean
A South Pacific tropical cyclone is a non-frontal, low pressure system that has developed, within an environment of warm sea surface temperatures and little
South Pacific tropical cyclone
South_Pacific_tropical_cyclone
tropical cyclone Australian region tropical cyclone South Pacific tropical cyclone South Atlantic tropical cyclone Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone "Cyclone
North Indian Ocean tropical cyclone
North_Indian_Ocean_tropical_cyclone
Type of cyclone
"depressions" or "lows". Terms like frontal cyclone, frontal depression, frontal low, extratropical low, non-tropical low and hybrid low are often used
Extratropical_cyclone
In 2026, tropical cyclones have been forming in seven major bodies of water, commonly known as tropical cyclone basins. Tropical cyclones will be named
Tropical_cyclones_in_2026
Tropical cyclones in the South Atlantic Ocean
Equatorial mode Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone Tropical cyclone basins 2006 Central Pacific cyclone 1996 Lake Huron cyclone Subtropical Cyclone Katie Subtropical
South Atlantic tropical cyclone
South_Atlantic_tropical_cyclone
Cyclonic storm with tropical and extratropical characteristics
A subtropical cyclone is a weather system that has some characteristics of both tropical and extratropical cyclones. As early as the 1950s, meteorologists
Subtropical_cyclone
Development or strengthening of cyclonic circulation in the atmosphere
the development of some sort of cyclone, and at any size from the microscale to the synoptic scale. Tropical cyclones form due to latent heat driven by
Cyclogenesis
Type of cyclone in the Southern Hemisphere
South-West Indian Ocean tropical cyclone South Pacific tropical cyclone South Atlantic tropical cyclone Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone Australian monsoon
Australian region tropical cyclone
Australian_region_tropical_cyclone
Unusual storm system in 1996
1996. The system resembled a subtropical cyclone at its peak, bearing some characteristics of a tropical cyclone. It was the first time such a storm has
1996_Lake_Huron_cyclone
Rapidly deepening extratropical cyclonic low-pressure area
equivalent of the tropical rapid deepening. Although their cyclogenesis is entirely different from that of tropical cyclones, bomb cyclones can produce winds
Explosive_cyclogenesis
tropical cyclone Australian region tropical cyclone South Pacific tropical cyclone South Atlantic tropical cyclone Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone Number
South-West Indian Ocean tropical cyclone
South-West_Indian_Ocean_tropical_cyclone
Tropical cyclone that forms in the Atlantic Ocean
An Atlantic hurricane is a type of tropical cyclone that forms in the Atlantic Ocean primarily between June and November. These storms are continuously
Atlantic_hurricane
costliest tropical cyclones, listed by tropical cyclone basin. Damage tolls of tropical cyclones are listed and ranked in USD of the year of the tropical cyclone
List of costliest tropical cyclones
List_of_costliest_tropical_cyclones
Type of cyclone occurring in the northern Atlantic coast of North America
nor'easter (also northeaster; see below) is a large-scale extratropical cyclone in the western North Atlantic Ocean. The name derives from the direction
Nor'easter
Tropical cyclone with a symmetrical shape
An annular tropical cyclone is a tropical cyclone that features a normal to large, symmetric eye surrounded by a thick and uniform ring of intense convection
Annular_tropical_cyclone
Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone in 2026
known as Medicane Samuel, Cyclone Samuel, or known as Storm Jolina in Germany, was a rare March Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone (medicane) that impacted
Storm_Samuel
Mature tropical cyclone that develops within the eastern and central Pacific Ocean
a tropical cyclone that develops within the northeastern and central Pacific Ocean to the east of 180°W, north of the equator. For tropical cyclone warning
Pacific_hurricane
Regional tropical cyclone
A typhoon is a tropical cyclone that develops between 180° and 100°E in the Northern Hemisphere and which produces sustained hurricane-force winds of at
Typhoon
Complex of thunderstorms organized on a larger scale
be round or linear in shape, and include weather systems such as tropical cyclones, squall lines, lake-effect snow events, polar lows, and mesoscale
Mesoscale_convective_system
2018 Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone
Cyclone Zorbas, or Medicane Zorbas, was the first officially documented Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone, or medicane, since Cyclone Numa in 2017.
Cyclone_Zorbas
This article documents all South Atlantic tropical cyclones that have been recorded. Tropical cyclone formation is rare in the South Atlantic due to multiple
List of South Atlantic tropical and subtropical cyclones
List_of_South_Atlantic_tropical_and_subtropical_cyclones
Persistent cold-core low-pressure area that circles one of the poles
on weather. The stratospheric polar vortex is an area of high-speed, cyclonically rotating winds around 15 to 50 kilometres (10 to 30 mi) high, poleward
Polar_vortex
Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone in 2020
Cyclone Ianos, also known as Medicane Ianos, was a rare medicane that impacted the eastern Mediterranean on 17 and 18 September 2020, especially Greece
Cyclone_Ianos
Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone in 2021
Cyclone Apollo, also known as Medicane Nearchus, was a powerful Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone that affected many countries on the Mediterranean
Cyclone_Apollo
Ocean cyclone season Australian region cyclone season South Pacific cyclone season South Atlantic tropical cyclone Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone Tropical
Tropical_cyclones_by_year
1000-km-order method of measuring weather systems
cyclone becomes fairly uniform with radius. An extratropical cyclone can transform into a subtropical storm, and from there into a tropical cyclone,
Synoptic_scale_meteorology
Rapidly rotating storm system
A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with a low-pressure area, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral
Tropical_cyclone
Mediterranean cyclone in 2014
Cyclone Qendresa, also known as Medicane Qendresa, was one of the most intense Mediterranean tropical-like cyclones on record, which struck Malta and
Cyclone_Qendresa
October 2022 Southern Ocean cyclone, also referred to as the Peter I storm or EC2022 was the most intense extratropical cyclone on record. Forming as a weak
October 2022 Southern Ocean cyclone
October_2022_Southern_Ocean_cyclone
Tropical cyclone that has lost tropical characteristics
A post-tropical cyclone is a former tropical cyclone that no longer possesses enough tropical qualities to be considered a tropical cyclone. The word may
Post-tropical_cyclone
Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone in 2017
Cyclone Numa, also known as Medicane Numa, was a Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone with the properties of a subtropical cyclone. Numa formed on 11 November
Cyclone_Numa
The bar of a mature tropical cyclone is a very dark gray-black layer of cloud that appears to be near to the horizon as seen from an observer preceding
Bar_(tropical_cyclone)
Meteorological phenomenon
form in any fluid. In water, a whirlpool is a similar phenomenon. Tropical cyclone Fire whirlwind video September 11, 2012 Alice Springs Australia. Severe
Whirlwind
Europe in 1842. Europe is also affected by Mediterranean tropical-like cyclones. These systems host tropical characteristics, but are not monitored by
List of European tropical cyclones
List_of_European_tropical_cyclones
High air pressure area in the Atlantic Ocean
winter across much of Europe. Asiatic Low Hadley cell Cold front Mediterranean tropical cyclone "What is the Azores High?". Met Office. Archived from the original
Azores_High
Region with higher atmospheric pressure
periphery, the clockwise circulation often impels easterly waves, and tropical cyclones that develop from them, across the ocean towards landmasses in the
High-pressure_area
Phrase
Halloween Nor'easter storm. Technically, this storm was an extratropical cyclone. In the course of his research, he spoke with Bob Case, who had been a
Perfect_storm
Overview of and topical guide to tropical cyclones
Agency. Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone – a tropical cyclone that forms in the Mediterranean Sea. Cape Verde hurricane – a tropical cyclone that forms
Outline_of_tropical_cyclones
Area with air pressures lower than adjacent areas
are cold-core polar cyclones and extratropical cyclones which lie on the synoptic scale. Warm-core cyclones such as tropical cyclones, mesocyclones, and
Low-pressure_area
Large scale rotating air mass
characteristics common to all cyclones. A cyclone is a low-pressure area. A cyclone's center (often known in a mature tropical cyclone as the eye), is the area
Cyclone
Tropical cyclone effects and impacts
subtropical cyclone – Subtropical Storm Alpha in 2020 – struck Portugal. Occasionally, there are tropical-like cyclones in the Mediterranean Sea. The northern
Tropical cyclone effects by region
Tropical_cyclone_effects_by_region
Impact of climate change on tropical cyclones
Climate change affects tropical cyclones in a variety of ways: an intensification of rainfall and wind speed, an increase in the frequency of very intense
Tropical cyclones and climate change
Tropical_cyclones_and_climate_change
2023 storm in the Mediterranean Sea
or Cyclone Daniel, was a relatively weak yet catastrophic and erratic tropical cyclone that became the deadliest Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone in
Storm_Daniel
List of storms with the same or similar names
into a Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone (also known as a "medicane"). In the West Pacific: Tropical Depression Jolina (2001) – a tropical depression
List_of_storms_named_Jolina
Vortex or tornado occurring over a body of water
Most waterspouts do not suck up water. While waterspouts form mostly in tropical and subtropical areas, they are also reported in Europe, Western Asia (the
Waterspout
Small-scale rotational weather feature
quasi-linear convective system (QLCS), a supercell, or the eyewall of a tropical cyclone. Mesovortices range in diameter from tens of miles to a mile or less
Mesovortex
November 2011 tropical cyclone in Italy, France, Spain and Switzerland
on 10 November. Rolf was the first tropical cyclone ever to be officially monitored by the NOAA in the Mediterranean Sea. Rolf caused widespread flooding
Tropical_Storm_Rolf
Extratropical storm over north India
Northern India comes under the influence of the winds and cyclones rising from the Mediterranean Sea. In the wake of the disturbance comes cold air and often
Western_disturbance
Areas of tropical cyclone formation
Traditionally, areas of tropical cyclone formation are divided into seven basins. These include the North Atlantic Ocean, the eastern and western parts
Tropical_cyclone_basins
Dramatic increase in a tropical cyclone's strength
(RI) is any process wherein a tropical cyclone strengthens very dramatically in a short period of time. Tropical cyclone forecasting agencies utilize differing
Rapid_intensification
Type of extratropical cyclone
windstorms, sometimes colloquially known as Big Blows, are extratropical cyclones which form in the Pacific basin, and affect land areas in the Pacific Northwest
Pacific_Northwest_windstorm
Thunderstorm that is characterized by the presence of a mesocyclone
tornadoes and funnel clouds which hit nearby areas. In Mexico, the tallest non-tropical thunderstorm on record occurred as a high-topped supercell near Nueva Rosita
Supercell
List of storms with the same or similar names
European windstorm which eventually became a "medicane", or a Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone. In the North Atlantic: Hurricane Sam (2021) – a powerful
List_of_storms_named_Sam
Swirling and reverse current in a turbulent flow regime
transport in certain parts of the ocean. The sub-tropical Northern Atlantic is known to have both cyclonic and anticyclonic eddies that are associated with
Eddy_(fluid_dynamics)
Strongest type of extratropical cyclone that occurs over Europe
European windstorms are powerful extratropical cyclones which form as cyclonic windstorms associated with areas of low atmospheric pressure. They can
European_windstorm
During 2023, tropical cyclones formed in seven major bodies of water, commonly known as tropical cyclone basins. They were named by various weather agencies
Tropical_cyclones_in_2023
Category 2 South Atlantic hurricane in 2004
Catarina, or Cyclone Catarina (Portuguese pronunciation: [kataˈɾinɐ]) was the only recorded hurricane-strength South Atlantic tropical cyclone. Catarina
Hurricane_Catarina
Violently rotating column of air
Skipping tornado Space tornado Tornado preparedness Tornadoes of 2026 Tropical cyclone Typhoon Vortex Whirlwind "Tornado". Glossary of Meteorology. American
Tornado
Region of rotation within a powerful thunderstorm
outbreak. An MCV that moves into tropical waters, such as the Gulf of Mexico, can serve as the nucleus for a tropical cyclone. An example of this was Hurricane
Mesocyclone
Small-scale, short-lived depression over certain ocean areas
these systems.[when?] Hybrid low (disambiguation) Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone Subtropical cyclone Moreno-Ibáñez, Marta; Laprise, René; Gachon, Philippe
Polar_low
Topics referred to by the same term
seasonal cyclone in the Hawaiian Islands Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone, rare meteorological phenomena observed in the Mediterranean Sea Nor'easter
Hybrid_low
Type of Pacific seasonal cyclone
direction. They are mainly cold core cyclones, which places them in the extratropical cyclone rather than the subtropical cyclone category. Hawaii typically experiences
Kona_storm
Type of whirlwind
Archived from the original on 25 March 2012. Retrieved 5 October 2007. "Anti-Cyclonic Dust Devil?". 30 May 2005. Archived from the original on 6 April 2023.
Dust_devil
Dissipation of a cyclone
the eastern Mediterranean sea. In the southern hemisphere, most extratropical cyclones undergo cyclolysis north of 50°S. Tropical cyclones often undergo
Cyclolysis
Latitudes 30–35 degrees north and south of the Equator
the preferred tropical cyclone tracks. Areas west of Japan and Korea tend to experience far fewer September–November tropical cyclone impacts during
Horse_latitudes
Broad rainy season low-pressure system
with CAGs most commonly occurs along the coast of Central America. Tropical cyclones over the western Caribbean Sea and southern Gulf of Mexico may draw
Central_American_gyre
Topics referred to by the same term
Zeus Zenon (given name) Zenon (surname) Zenon or Cyclone Numa, 2017 Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone Asteroid 6186 Zenon Zeno (disambiguation) Zenone
Zenon
Tropical cyclones portal Tropical cyclones in 2020 List of Atlantic hurricane records Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone South Atlantic tropical cyclone
2020 Atlantic hurricane season
2020_Atlantic_hurricane_season
Weather phenomenon in Northern Italy
the depression moves into the Ionian Sea. Weather portal Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone "Local Hazardous Weather Conditions". Naval Research Laboratory
Genoa_low
Hypothetical class of extreme tropical cyclone
A hypercane is a hypothetical class of extreme tropical cyclone that could form if sea surface temperatures reached approximately 50 °C (122 °F), which
Hypercane
Semi-permanent low-pressure system located near the Aleutian Islands
reach maximum intensity in the area of the Aleutian Low. Tropical cyclones that form in the tropical and equatorial regions of the Pacific can veer northward
Aleutian_Low
season South Atlantic tropical cyclone Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone Unattributed (August 31, 2010). "Annual frequency of cyclonic disturbances (Maximum
Pacific_typhoon_season
During 2021, tropical cyclones formed in seven major bodies of water, commonly known as tropical cyclone basins. Tropical cyclones will be assigned names
Tropical_cyclones_in_2021
Annual time period
Australian region tropical cyclone season South Pacific tropical cyclone season South Atlantic tropical cyclone Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone "Hurricanes
Atlantic_hurricane_season
Weather phenomenon
and tropical influences over a variety of levels in the atmosphere. These storms should not be confused with Australian region tropical cyclones which
Australian_east_coast_low
cyclone seasons: 1996–97, 1997–98 South Atlantic tropical cyclone Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone Neal Dorst (January 21, 2010). Subject: G1) When
1997 Atlantic hurricane season
1997_Atlantic_hurricane_season
Whirlwind induced by and often composed of fire
combine to form whirling eddies of air. These eddies can contract to a tornado-like vortex that ingests debris and combustible gases.[citation needed] The phenomenon
Fire_whirl
Cyclone with an associated cold pool of air at high altitude
spawn cyclones with significant weather impacts, such as polar lows, and Kármán vortices. Cold lows can lead directly to the development of tropical cyclones
Cold-core_low
Type of tornado not originating from a mesocyclone
1175/1520-0493(1989)117<1113:NST>2.0.CO;2. Szoke, Edward J. (8 November 2006). The Denver Cyclone and Tornadoes 25 Years later: The Continued Challenge of Predicting Non-supercell
Landspout
(Tweet) (in French) – via Twitter. Stacy R. Stewart (February 19, 2020). Tropical Cyclone Report: Hurricane Humberto (PDF) (Report). National Hurricane Center
List_of_sting_jet_cyclones
Moderately sized weather phenomena
(meso-α) – 200–2000 km scale of phenomena like fronts, squall lines, mesoscale convective systems (MCS), tropical cyclones at the smaller edge of synoptic scale
Mesoscale_meteorology
Cloud formation occurring at the base of a thunderstorm
Hemisphere). The dense cumulonimbus cloud cover of the eyewall of an intense tropical cyclone may also be referred to as a wall cloud or eyewall cloud. Lifted condensation
Wall_cloud
During 2018, tropical cyclones formed within seven different tropical cyclone basins, located within various parts of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian
Tropical_cyclones_in_2018
Cyclones Extratropical cyclone European windstorms Australian east coast low "Medicane", Mediterranean tropical-like cyclones Polar cyclone Tropical cyclone
List of severe weather phenomena
List_of_severe_weather_phenomena
Tornado comprising multiple vortices
vortex breakdown reaches the surface, resulting from the interaction of cyclonically incoming and rising air. Although multi-vortex structures are common
Multiple-vortex_tornado
Type of mesoscale convective system
have also been tracked to the origin of some tropical cyclones, and on rare occasions, tropical cyclones can generate MCCs. One of the most notable MCCs
Mesoscale_convective_complex
List of storms with the same or similar names
used for nine tropical cyclones in the East Pacific Ocean and two European windstorms, including one Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone (medicane). In
List_of_storms_named_Daniel
2018–19 South Pacific cyclone seasons: 2017–18, 2018–19 Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone A major hurricane is a storm that ranks as Category 3 or
2018 Atlantic hurricane season
2018_Atlantic_hurricane_season
2005–06 South Pacific cyclone seasons: 2004–05, 2005–06 Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone The United States National Hurricane Center is the official Regional
2005 Atlantic hurricane season
2005_Atlantic_hurricane_season
unusual Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone, named Tropical Storm Rolf, struck France, killing 12 people. November 8–11 – Rip currents from Tropical Storm
Weather_of_2011
Cloud and precipitation structure
an area of rainfall which is significantly elongated. Rainbands in tropical cyclones can be either stratiform or convective and are curved in shape. They
Rainband
During 2024, tropical cyclones formed in seven major bodies of water, commonly known as tropical cyclone basins. Tropical cyclones are named by various
Tropical_cyclones_in_2024
South Atlantic tropical cyclone Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone Mainelli, Michelle; Beven, Jack (November 1, 2006). "Monthly Tropical Weather Summary
2006 Atlantic hurricane season
2006_Atlantic_hurricane_season
Narrow airstream of strong winds in cyclones
some extratropical cyclones. When present, sting jets produce some of the strongest surface-level winds in extratropical cyclones and can generate damaging
Sting_jet
South Pacific subtropical cyclone in 2015
Storm Rolf Cyclone Qendresa Cyclone Numa Cyclone Ianos 1996 Lake Huron cyclone Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone South Atlantic tropical cyclone 1982–83
Subtropical_Cyclone_Katie
Type of storm occurring in southeastern Australia
power and damaged homes. The heavy rain was caused by remnants of ex-tropical Cyclone Olga and by a massive amount of moisture blowing in on north-east winds
Black_nor'easter
Smaller tornado that orbits around a larger parent tornado
supercells.[citation needed] Satellite tornadoes tend to orbit their parent cyclonically, counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere, and clockwise in the Southern
Satellite_tornado
tropical cyclones formed in July. Another record was set by Hurricane Nadine later in the season; the system became the fourth-longest-lived tropical
2012 Atlantic hurricane season
2012_Atlantic_hurricane_season
Type of storm
opposite to that of the flow above a region of low pressure. Unlike a cyclonic storm, anticyclonic storms are typically associated with fair weather and
Anticyclonic_storm
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Female
Hebrew
(לִיבֶּע) Hebrew name derived from the word lev, LIBE means "heart." Compare with another form of Libe.
Girl/Female
Greek
In Greek mythology Nike was the goddess of victory.
Male
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, from Latin lacus, LAKE means "pond, lake."
Boy/Male
Hebrew American English
Who is like God? Gift from God. In the Bible, St. Michael was the conqueror of Satan and patron...
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Irish, Italian, Jamaican, Swedish, Swiss
Who is Like God; Form of Michael
Male
English
Pet form of English Isaac, IKE means "he will laugh."
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Country)
English (chiefly West Country) : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, Old English lacu, or a habitational name from a place named with this word, for example in Wiltshire and Devon. Modern English lake (Middle English lake) is only distantly related, if at all; it comes via Old French from Latin lacus. This meaning, which ousted the native sense, came too late to be found as a place name element, but may lie behind some examples of the surname.Part translation of French Beaulac.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a lime burner or for a whitewasher, from Old English līm ‘lime’.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Life-like
Female
German
Short form of German Friederike, RIKE means "peaceful ruler."
Male
Native American
Native American Miwok name LISE means "salmon head rising above water." Compare with feminine Lise.
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name SIKE means "he sits at home."
Female
Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian form of German Liese, LISE means "God is my oath."Â Compare with masculine Lise.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Greek Loukas (Latin Lucas), LUKE means "from Lucania," a region of southern Italy. Lucania probably comes from the word lux, meaning "light." In the bible, this is the name of a Gentile Christian who was a companion of Paul.Â
Male
English
Pet form of English Michael, MIKE means "who is like God?"
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian pet form of Greek Eva, ÉVIKE means "life."
Female
Yiddish
(לִיבֶּע) Yiddish form of German liebe, LIBE means "love." Compare with another form of Libe.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval female personal name Line, a reduced form of Cateline (see Catlin) and of various other names, such as Emmeline and Adeline, containing the Anglo-Norman French diminutive suffix -line (originally a double diminutive, composed of the elements -el and -in).French (Liné) : metonymic occupational name for a linen weaver or a linen merchant, from an Old French adjective liné ‘made of linen’.
Male
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name LIKO means "bud."
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Christian, English
Pond; Lake
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