Typhoo台风英语讲解.ppt

1.Typhoon is a name used in east Asia for a Hurricane. 2.Typhoon is a type of cyclone occurring in the western regions of the Pacific Ocean. 3.A typhoon is similar to a hurricane in levels of destructiveness. 4.The word typhoon comes from the Chinese term tai-fung meaning great wind. 6.The level of typhoon TY：The average wind speed in the center of bottom ranges from 32.7m/s to 41.4m/s，the level 12-13. STY(severe typhoon)：The average wind speed in the center of bottom ranges from 41.5m/s to 50.9m/s，the level 14-15. Super TY：The average wind speed in the center of bottom is higher than 51.