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How a Hurricane Dies: Processes, Conditions, and Outcomes

A hurricane dies when it can no longer sustain the organized convection and low-pressure center that define it. This happens because the storm relies on a precise set of environ...

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Who Names Storms: How Storms Get Their Names and Why It Matters

Storms earn names through coordinated rules that balance public communication, safety, and science. Who names storms depends on region: national meteorological services, regiona...

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