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hurricane

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-001318

(abbrev. HURCN) A tropical cyclone in the Atlantic, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, or eastern Pacific, which the maximum 1-minute sustained surface wind is 64 knots (74 mph) or greater.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-001318
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
See alsotropical cyclone
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-MET-001318",
  "term": "hurricane",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "(abbrev. HURCN) A tropical cyclone in the Atlantic, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, or eastern Pacific, which the maximum 1-minute sustained surface wind is 64 knots (74 mph) or greater.",
  "see_also": [
    "tropical cyclone"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/hurricane/"
}

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