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taifuun

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 15.10.2024

Meanings

Vaikse ookeani troopiline tsüklon, väga tugev torm, mille puhul tuule tugevus on 12 palli ehk 32,7 m/s või rohkem
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  • Taifuun läks üle Vietnami ranniku ja kahjustas ka Filipiine.

Terminological databases

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 734820 Last modified 03.05.2024
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Domain air trafficmeteorology
  • troopiline tsüklon ja tugev torm Aasia idarannikul
  • a tropical cyclone in the Western Pacific Ocean in which the maximum 1-minute sustained surface wind is 64 knots (74 mph) or greater
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  • Valdkond ICAO lisade põhjal loodud klassifikaatori järgi: Lennumeteoroloogia
  • Troopilisi tsükloneid kutsutakse Atlandil orkaanideks, Vaiksel ookeanil taifuunideks, Austraalia rannikul aga willy-willy`deks, India ookeanil lihtsalt tsükloniteks.
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  • Hurricanes, cyclones, and typhoons are all the same weather phenomenon; we just use different names for these storms in different places. In the Atlantic and Northeast Pacific, the term “hurricane” is used. The same type of disturbance in the Northwest Pacific is called a “typhoon” and “cyclones” occur in the South Pacific and Indian Ocean.
taifuun
TYPH abbreviation
typhoon
TYPH abbreviation
typhon
тайфун

Geoloogia terminibaas

ID 456372 Last modified 09.07.2023
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Domain palaeoclimatologyclimatology
  • ulatuslik väikestelt laiustelt pärinev madalrõhkkond, mis põhjustab torme

Koolisõnastikud 2005–2010

ID 598011 Last modified 03.10.2022
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Domain geography
  • troopiline tsüklon Hiinas ja Jaapanis

Meteoroloogia ja klimatoloogia terminibaas

ID 524101 Last modified 15.10.2024
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Domain atmosphere - climatology - meteorology - magnetospheremeteoroloogia
  • Aasia idarannikul esinevate eriti tugevate troopiliste tsüklonite nimetus; laiemalt, väga tugevate tormide sünonüüm
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    • IVM kood T1990

Word forms

Inflection Type 22e

taifuun taifuunid
taifuuni taifuunide
taifuuni taifuune ~ taifuunisid

Etymology

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  • taifuun
    • Taifun 'taifuun'

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