Hurricane Information | Blizzard Information |
Hurricane: A tropical revolving storm of high intensity (Force 12 in the Beaufort scale); this term is used in the North Atlantic and the Caribbean; the same kind of storm in the Pacific is called a typhoon; inland it is a cyclone. (Chapman Piloting: Seamanship & Small Boat Handling) Blizzard: I'd look it up in the dictionary, but the dictionary is out in the barn and I can't even see the barn from here! As always, if you find a site that you feel should be listed here, please contact maxm consulting at maxm@oneweb.com.Created as a public service by maxm consulting. Copyright 1995-1999 maxm consulting. |