= Tropical cyclones by region
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Tropical cyclones, commonly referred to as hurricanes or typhoons depending on their location, are categorized into different types based on their regional names and characteristics. Here’s a breakdown of tropical cyclones by region: \#\#\# 1. **North Atlantic Ocean:** - **Term:** Hurricane - **Characteristics:** Forms over warm waters of the Atlantic and the Caribbean Sea. Peak season is from June to November, with August and September typically being the most active months. \#\#\# 2.
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