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Publisher: National Weather Service, National Hurricane Center

Worldwide Tropical Cyclone Names view detail comment email this

Lists of tropical cyclone names for various regions throughout the world. "Atlantic tropical storms have been named from lists originated by the National Hurricane Center. ... Six lists [of 21 names] are used in rotation." If "more than 21 named tropical cyclones occur in the Atlantic basin in a season, additional storms will take names from the Greek alphabet." Also includes a list of retired hurricane names. From the National Weather Service, National Hurricane Center.
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/aboutnames.shtml
Topics: Ready Reference & Quick Facts, Weather

Last updated Oct 26, 2005





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