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version 4.2
June 1, 2007
E : TROPICAL CYCLONE RECORDS
Text version of TROPICAL CYCLONE RECORDS
E1) Which is the most intense tropical cyclone on record?
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E2) Which tropical cyclone intensified the fastest?
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E3) Which tropical cyclone has produced the highest storm surge?
E4) What are the largest rainfalls associated with tropical cyclones?
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E5) Which are the largest and smallest tropical cyclones on record?
E6) Which tropical cyclone lasted the longest?
E7) What is the farthest a tropical cyclone has traveled?
E8) What tropical cyclones have been at Category Five the longest?
E9) Which tropical cyclones have caused the most deaths and most damage?
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E10) What are the average, most, and least tropical cyclones occurring in each basin?
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E11) How many tropical cyclones have there been each year in the Atlantic basin? What years were the greatest and fewest seen?
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E12) What have been the deadliest tropical cyclones in the United States?
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E13) What have been the costliest tropical cyclones in the United States?
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E14) What have been the most intense hurricanes to strike the United States?
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E15) What tropical storms and hurricanes have moved from the Atlantic to the Northeast Pacific or vice versa?
E16) When did the earliest and latest hurricanes occur?
E17) How many hurricanes have there been in each month?
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E18) What was the largest number of hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean at the same time?
E19) How many direct hits by hurricanes of various categories have affected each state?
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E20) When are major hurricanes likely to strike each state?
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E21) What is the total United States damage (before and after adjustment for inflation) and death toll for each year since 1900?
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E22) What tracks did the continental U.S. major hurricanes take by decade?
E23) What is the complete list of continental U.S. landfalling hurricanes?
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E24) How long has it been since a hurricane or a major hurricane hit a given community in the United States?
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