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Tropical Cyclones

Tropical Cyclones

Hurricanes, typhoons and cyclones are strong rotating storm systems occurring in the tropics with 1-min maximum sustained wind speeds of more than 119 km/h.

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Characteristics and Formation of Thunderstorms

Characteristics and Formation of Thunderstorms

Besides winter storms and flooding, severe thunderstorms are among the most significant natural hazards in Germany.

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Storms in Europe

Storms in Europe

Storms with severe wind gusts are connected to different weather systems.

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Infographics on tropical hurricanes

Infographics on tropical hurricanes

A picture is worth a thousand words: information and data on hurricanes are summarized in graphics (in german).

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Large-scale Wind systems of the Earth

Large-scale Wind systems of the Earth

Motion in the atmosphere is caused by differences in solar radiation.

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