Apart from the problems with the Tiwi Aborigines there were the white ants and the occasional cyclone which made life rather difficult. |
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Ben yelled as he brought down the sword with force comparable to that of a minor cyclone. |
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Today, a bomb cyclone is an extratropical area of low pressure in which the central barometric pressure drops at least 24 millibars in 24 hours. |
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The hiring and unhiring of new employees was like an underhand rag-toss into the cyclone that was thrashing around just under his unwatchful eye. |
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There are no signs of an increase in cyclone activity elsewhere around the globe. |
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A second supply ship only reached Lau on February 18, more than one month after the cyclone hit. |
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In the Erasama block, which was the worst hit by the cyclone, sweet water is not available even at a depth of 1,500 feet. |
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In the record year of 1923-24 the monsoon trough stayed well north, and the season was notable for its lack of cyclone activity. |
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The extra hardstanding where the additional boats can be serviced or held during a cyclone requires removal of 20,000 cubic metres of rock. |
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In 1978, a tropical cyclone, with destructive winds and huge waves, washed away large sections of the jetty near the shore. |
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The cyclone announced itself in Mackay late on the 20th with rapidly strengthening winds and heavy rain squalls. |
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A devastating cyclone on 6 January 1897 caused both damage and loss of life. |
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We also wanted to make it cyclone proof, so John came up with a unique fixing system to bolt the panel to the slab. |
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The Cook Islands has helped Niue in other ways since the devastating cyclone struck the island early in January. |
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Tucked down in boho Stockbridge, this crimson-walled diner twinkles with candlelight and feels as cosy as a New Orleans bar in a cyclone. |
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Japhet hit northern Mozambique last week and is the second cyclone to devastate the southern African country this year. |
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An official from the meteorological office said forecasts indicated the cyclone could fizzle out before reaching Mozambique. |
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Clouds gather, sometimes developing into a cyclone but will a water-starved Chennai see its tanks, lakes, wells and reservoirs full this year? |
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Orissa was recently devastated by the deadliest cyclone of the century causing death and destruction on an unheard of scale. |
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The immediate cause of the famine is the drought in the southern part of the island and the cyclone that hit the east this year. |
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During one trip to Mauritius I endured both a cyclone and a tropical storm in the space of a week, and saw enough rain to last me a lifetime. |
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Suddenly, the cyclone rose up off the ground and tilted sideways toward them, looking like a long snake. |
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She furrowed her eyebrows and sat up swiftly, immediately regretting it when the room spun before her in a cyclone. |
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Trends in tropical cyclone activity in the Australian region show that the total number of cyclones has decreased in recent decades. |
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The matter was however even to him, well within the realms of abstruse cyclone theory. |
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Hundreds fled to storm shelters in the remote northern Cook Islands yesterday as the fourth cyclone in a month lashed the South Pacific nation. |
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It's a mix of brick buildings and plastic-looking demountables, surrounded by cyclone fences and rolls of razor wire. |
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A cyclone tore into India's southeastern coast yesterday, killing 11 people, officials said. |
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But it proved nothing more than a false note as they were lashed into submission by the boundary-belting cyclone that is Kevin Pietersen. |
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The first American plane loaded with aid for cyclone victims touches down overnight in Myanmar. |
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Further transport of the continental aerosol to the oceanic zone is due to the cyclone activity developed in these latitudes and the west transport. |
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This may sometimes be associated with a tropical cyclone or a monsoon low. |
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The tail end of a cyclone hit Gisborne just as the ship was leaving the harbour and instead of sailing out beyond the reef it finished up aground alongside it. |
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I was immersed in her from such an early age that when I look back on my growing up all I can see is a cyclone of platinum wigs, hoe-downs and heartache. |
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The courtroom itself is surrounded by high cyclone fences, braided with coiled razor wire, and watched by heavily armed guards. |
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Heavy rain and high winds, sometimes of destructive strength, can be experienced along the coast within several hundred kilometres of the centre of a cyclone. |
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The flying front man was transformed into an unstoppable cyclone, ripping Birmingham to shreds with his blistering pace and bagging four goals in one game. |
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In 2004 Cyclone Gafilo became the strongest cyclone ever recorded to hit Madagascar. |
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A cyclone of tropical storm strength passes near Puerto Rico, on average, every five years. |
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The wettest and hottest months are December through April, which also constitute the cyclone season. |
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On 20 February 2016, Fiji was hit by the full force of Cyclone Winston, the only Category 5 tropical cyclone to make landfall in the nation. |
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Cyclogenesis is an umbrella term for several different processes, all of which result in the development of some sort of cyclone. |
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November is the only month that activity in all the tropical cyclone basins is possible. |
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A cyclone differs from a hurricane or typhoon only on the basis of location. |
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Fishermen working along the coast of Andhra Pradesh have been advised to return to shore as the cyclone moves towards the area. |
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In addition to tropical cyclones, there are two other classes of cyclones within the spectrum of cyclone types. |
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This chapter describes variations in tropical cyclone activity over the western North Pacific on time scales from interdecadal to intraseasonal. |
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Tropical cyclone formation is common over the Gulf Stream, especially in the month of July. |
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Since Dyson's success in raising public awareness of cyclonic separation, several other companies have introduced cyclone models. |
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In 1970, a massive cyclone devastated the coast of East Pakistan killing up to half a million people. |
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Throughout the year, the westerlies vary in strength with the polar cyclone. |
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As the cyclone reaches its maximum intensity in winter, the westerlies increase in strength. |
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As the cyclone reaches its weakest intensity in summer, the Westerlies weaken. |
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When the cyclone track becomes strongly poleward with an easterly component, the cyclone has begun recurvature, entering the Westerlies. |
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An example of a tropical cyclone in recurvature was Typhoon Ioke in 2006, which took a similar trajectory. |
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November is the only month in which all the tropical cyclone basins are active. |
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The Pacific hosts the two most active tropical cyclone basins, which are the northwestern Pacific and the eastern Pacific. |
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The deadliest storm surge on record was the 1970 Bhola cyclone, which killed up to 500,000 people in the area of the Bay of Bengal. |
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Another method of measuring surge is by the deployment of pressure transducers along the coastline just ahead of an approaching tropical cyclone. |
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The most active place on Earth for tropical cyclone activity lies northeast of the Philippines and south of Japan. |
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Areas in their path can receive a year's worth of rainfall from a tropical cyclone passage. |
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A nor'easter is formed in a strong extratropical cyclone, usually experiencing bombogenesis. |
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Coastal regions are particularly vulnerable to the impact of a tropical cyclone, compared to inland regions. |
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When the primary eyewall weakens, the tropical cyclone weakens temporarily. |
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The primary rotating flow in a tropical cyclone results from the conservation of angular momentum by the secondary circulation. |
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This fact leads to the existence of a theoretical upper bound on the strongest wind speed that a tropical cyclone can attain. |
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In the Northern Atlantic Ocean, a distinct cyclone season occurs from June 1 to November 30, sharply peaking from late August through September. |
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Another factor is rapid cooling with height, which allows the release of the heat of condensation that powers a tropical cyclone. |
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Lastly, a formative tropical cyclone needs a preexisting system of disturbed weather. |
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Additionally, tropical cyclone motion can be influenced by transient weather systems, such as extratropical cyclones. |
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The landfall of a tropical cyclone occurs when a storm's surface center moves over a coastline. |
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A tropical cyclone can cease to have tropical characteristics in several different ways. |
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There is a chance a tropical cyclone could regenerate if it managed to get back over open warm water, such as with Hurricane Ivan. |
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A cyclone can also merge with another area of low pressure, becoming a larger area of low pressure. |
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This can strengthen the resultant system, although it may no longer be a tropical cyclone. |
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Other approaches have been suggested over time, including cooling the water under a tropical cyclone by towing icebergs into the tropical oceans. |
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The broad rotation of a landfalling tropical cyclone, and vertical wind shear at its periphery, spawns tornadoes. |
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Tropical cyclone destruction spurs redevelopment, greatly increasing local property values. |
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A tropical cyclone does not need to be particularly strong to cause memorable damage, primarily if the deaths are from rainfall or mudslides. |
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The report concluded the observed increase in tropical cyclone intensity is larger than climate models predict. |
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An extratropical cyclone is a storm that derives energy from horizontal temperature differences, which are typical in higher latitudes. |
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From an operational standpoint, a tropical cyclone is usually not considered to become subtropical during its extratropical transition. |
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People of three union councils were affected by the backflow of Mirani Dam water in 2007 when the cyclone Yemyin hit the coast of Balochistan. |
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System includes the jet mill, a twin screw flat bottom feeder and a separation cyclone filter. |
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According to PTI reports, the cyclone is centered around 450 km south-southeast of Chennai and is moving fast. |
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However, researchers believe that a tropical cyclone slamming into the Gulf isn't quite as unlikely as you may think. |
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We're making this decision now because we don't know the exact track of this tropical cyclone yet. |
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Appearing as dark oval on the disc of Jupiter, the Great Red Spot is a vast swirling cyclone. |
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It is reported that a 46-year-old man died in Puducherry after he slipped and drowned in the sea while watching the cyclone with his friends. |
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At least 140 people have been killed by a powerful cyclone in Somalia's northern region of Puntland. |
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The new Reaction from Dirt Devil is the first vacuum to combine the power of twin cyclone suction with the convenience of a filterless dirt cup. |
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An automatic seam welder is used on cones to ensure a smooth surface, and a discharge sight glass is available to monitor product flow from the cyclone. |
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Today, it is known that silver iodide seeding is not likely to have an effect because the amount of supercooled water in the rainbands of a tropical cyclone is too low. |
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The trend observed by Kossin and his colleagues is particularly important given the devastating loss of life and property that can follow in the wake of a tropical cyclone. |
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The passage of a tropical cyclone over the ocean causes the upper layers of the ocean to cool substantially, which can influence subsequent cyclone development. |
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At the center of a mature tropical cyclone, air sinks rather than rises. |
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Destructive winds caused by an orographically induced mesoscale cyclone. |
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Worldwide, tropical cyclone activity peaks in late summer, when the difference between temperatures aloft and sea surface temperatures is the greatest. |
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A cyclone that struck Bangladesh in 1991 killed some 140,000 people. |
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Consolidating the control from Ayub Khan in 1969, President Yahya Khan had to deal with a devastating cyclone that caused 500,000 deaths in East Pakistan. |
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The dirt is collected by either a dustbag or a cyclone for later disposal. |
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Bagyo is the local term for a tropical cyclone in the Philippines. |
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Climate models suggest that a warm phase of the AMO strengthens the summer rainfall over India and Sahel and the North Atlantic tropical cyclone activity. |
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A subtropical cyclone is a weather system that has some characteristics of a tropical cyclone and some characteristics of an extratropical cyclone. |
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These kinds of cyclones, known as extratropical cyclones and subtropical cyclones, can be stages a tropical cyclone passes through during its formation or dissipation. |
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The raw materials from which Bollinger constructed his most characteristic works include aluminum piping, cyclone fencing, manila rope, rubber hose, and steel barrels. |
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The North Indian cyclone basin has historically been the deadliest basin. |
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Cyclone detection doppler radars are replacing the conventional analogue radars in important locations along the east coast. |
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It was so dark they could not see each other as their tree was buffeted by strong winds caused by Cyclone Debbie. |
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Well, Andy, our feature writer Stephen Lewis went all round the houses trying to find working telephone numbers for Loadbikes and Cyclone. |
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By Monday, the latest day for which forecasts are available, the system will have grown in strength to head coastward hot on the heels of Cyclone Baaz. |
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To paint Coney Island s Cyclone at Luna Park as well as Cedar Point s Top Thrill Dragster, one of the tallest roller coasters in the world. |
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Diatreme Resources Limited has lodged a mining application for a 1,560 hectare area over the Cyclone heavy mineral project. |
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On June 6, 2007, Cyclone Gonu hit Muscat causing extensive damage to property, infrastructure and commercial activity. |
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The Vanuatu islands, situated 1,090 miles east of northern Australia, was devastated by Cyclone Pam in March. |
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The Cyclone product is designed to be used in a multitude of flatwork demolition projects. |
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By December 1999, the European windstorm Cyclone Anatol had destroyed the last piece of the island and Jordsand had ceased to exist. |
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On 2 November 1907, Welsh faced Cyclone Johnny Thompson at the National Athletic Club in the city. |
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During Cyclone Bodil in December 2013, the glass roof of the station was broken by flying debris. |
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This is because of the spiralling prices of betel leaves after Cyclone Phailin destroyed betel vineyards in most of the districts. |
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The Northern Rock Cyclone, a cycling festival, takes place within, or starting from, Newcastle in June. |
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A funfair would not be fun if it did not have a rollercoaster for the daredevils to test themselves on, and the Cyclone is exactly the place for people to do just that. |
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The gust occurred on 10 April 1996, during Severe Tropical Cyclone Olivia and is documented in the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Journal. |
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Cyclone Ami formed Sunday north of the French Wallis and Futuna Islands. |
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Cyclone Pam is possibly the worst natural disaster in Vanuatu's history. |
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Its flagship bagmaker, the Cyclone, employs a unique hypocycloid sealing jaw motion that results in extended seal dwell time to produce higher bag seal integrity. |
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However, it is still possible for tropical systems to form within this boundary as Tropical Storm Vamei and Cyclone Agni did in 2001 and 2004, respectively. |
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A high-performance Cyclone capable of 300 hp is under review, and will be shared with be '05 Mustang's stablemates, the Lincoln LS and Jaguar S-Type. |
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But his idyllic life was turned upside down when Vanuatu was ravaged by the 155mph winds of Cyclone Pam, which killed 14 and left thousands homeless. |
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