Severe weather
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NOAA scientists observe severe weather using a mobile doppler radar and a helicopter (in the distance)
Severe weather phenomena are weather conditions that are hazardous.
Examples include:
- arctic cyclone
- cyclone (including European windstorms)
- monsoon
- tornado (also referred to as a whirlwind or twister)
- gustnado
- derecho
- tropical cyclone (also called a hurricane, typhoon, or "cyclone")
Phenomena caused by severe weather include:
See also extreme weather, meteorology.de:Unwetter