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cyclone

[sahy-klohn] / ˈsaɪ kloʊn /


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She and her colleagues have argued that a geostationary satellite equipped with the right infrared imaging technology could potentially monitor gravity waves continuously and provide new insights into tropical cyclone development.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

However, months after the cyclone, more than 165,000 people still remain displaced, living with their relatives, host families or in temporary shelters waiting for the government to provide alternative housing and livelihoods.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

The storm, known as a bomb cyclone, has more than 40 million people under blizzard warnings Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

More than 50 million Americans are in the path of the current Nor'easter, a powerful cyclone that forms along North America's eastern coastline.

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026

More shrieking birds swept in, descending into the lower branches, then flapping up again to higher perches in a cyclone of distress.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker




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