Austin – “Buzzsaw”, “Fish Storm”, and “Infium Effect” are all terms that you may hear meteorologists who use it during the hurricane season. But what do they mean?
Below is a list of official (informal) words and phrases used to describe storms and tropical systems.
- “Buzzsaw”: A metaphor used to describe a strong or destroyed storm, where it can capture the appearance of the bowl on satellite images
- “Fish Storm”: a term used when a tropical system is expected to remain above the ocean, not to influence the Earth. (It is important to know that these storms can affect hunting and travel methods.)
- “Saffir Simpson Scale”: As specified in the National Hurricane Center, “a classification of 1 to 5 depends only on the maximum speed of the sustainable wind of the hurricane.” This scale does no Calculating other risks, such as storms, rain, hurricanes, and internal floods.
- “The Effect of the Stadium”: It is used to describe the visual phenomenon of the internal phenomenon that expands with the height within strong tropical systems (similar to standing in the field and searching in a sports field)
- Al-Ain: The center of the storm, which often ranges between 20-40 miles, and is often associated with the calm weather
- Al Ain Wall: The most powerful part of a hurricane consisting of strong thunderstorms
- “Understanding cone:” a predictive tool used by the National Center for Hurricane, which shows the most likely path for the center of the tropical system
- “External Gangs”: dense lines of thunderstorms that extend from 50 to 300 miles
- “Wind of Hurricane Power”: wind at or over 74 miles per hour
- “The winds of the tropical storm power”: the wind between 39-73 miles per hour
- Hurricane fishermen: a specialized plane intentionally transported to tropical storms and hurricanes to collect data. On board meteorologists and pilots who record measurements and drop tools through the storm wall in efforts to find the center and power of the storm
Stay with the Kxan First Weather weather team throughout the season for tropical updates. You can also stay at a permanent view using the tropical follower online.