E : TROPICAL CYCLONE RECORDS

• E1) Which is the most intense tropical cyclone on record?


• E2) Which tropical cyclone intensified the fastest?


• E3) Which tropical cyclone has produced the highest storm surge?


• E4) What are the largest rainfalls associated with tropical cyclones?


• 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?


• E10) What are the average, most, and least tropical cyclones occurring in each basin?


• E11) How many tropical cyclones have there been each year in the Atlantic basin? What years were the greatest and fewest seen? Revised


• E12) What have been the deadliest tropical cyclones in the United States?


• E13) What have been the costliest tropical cyclones in the United States?


• E14) What have been the most intense hurricanes to strike the United States?


• 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?Revised


• 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?Revised


• E20) When are major hurricanes likely to strike each state?


• E21) What is the total United States damage (before and after adjustment for inflation) and death toll for each year since 1900? Revised


• 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?Revised


• E24) How long has it been since a hurricane or a major hurricane hit a given community in the United States?


• E25) Which countries have had the most tropical cyclones hits?


• E26) How vulnerable is my coast to storm surge?

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