As nouns the difference between mesocyclone and typhoon
is that mesocyclone is an area of vertical atmospheric rotation in supercell thunderstorms, which signals the threat of a possible tornado while typhoon is a weather phenomenon in the eastern pacific that is precisely equivalent to a hurricane, which results in wind speeds of 64 knots (118km/h) or above equivalent to a cyclone in the indian ocean and indonesia/australia.
mesocyclone
English
Noun
(
wikipedia mesocyclone)
(
en noun)
an area of vertical atmospheric rotation in supercell thunderstorms, which signals the threat of a possible tornado.
Derived terms
* mesocyclonic
typhoon
Noun
(
en noun)
A weather phenomenon in the Eastern Pacific that is precisely equivalent to a hurricane, which results in wind speeds of 64 knots (118km/h) or above. Equivalent to a cyclone in the Indian Ocean and Indonesia/Australia.
World War II aircraft, Hawker typhoon.
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Derived terms
* typhoon fifth
Related terms
* tycoon
See also
* cyclone
* hurricane
* tornado