ex-tropical cyclone

English

Noun

ex-tropical cyclone (plural ex-tropical cyclones)

  1. A weather system that was a tropical cyclone but has moved out of the tropics, typically losing the eyewall and symmetrical cloud pattern but still having considerable potential for severe weather.

Synonyms
  • extra-tropical cyclone
  • post-tropical cyclone
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