Nature's Fury Hurricanes, also known as tropical cyclones or typhoons depending on the region, are formidable natural phenomena. These are large, organized systems of clouds and thunderstorms, ...

Cyclones can be categorized into several types: Tropical Cyclone: These storms form over warm ocean waters with wind speeds of at least 34 knots (63 km/h). They are known for their intense rainfall ...

Wind moves the surface waters by friction, but away from the equator the Coriolis effect means this is diverted, to the right in the northern hemisphere and to the left south of the equator ...

Another wind, the Coriolis Force, deflects this warmer water ... and mammals such as seals and whales. Because of the effect of the upwelling along the Benguela coast, the Namib supports a biomass ...