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Q: What are cyclones in the Indian Ocean called?

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Last update 2024.09.08

Arab Weather - Cyclones in the Indian Ocean are called "Tropical Cyclones". This term is generally used in the Indian Ocean, both in the northern and southern parts of it.

In the northern Indian Ocean, they are also sometimes known as "cyclonic storms", especially in the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea.

What are cyclones in the Indian Ocean called?