-- Tropical
cyclones near average overall / Historic Super Typhoon: The number of tropical cyclones during 2013 was slightly above average, with a total of 94 storms, in comparison to the 1981 - 2010 average of 89.
Not exact matches
By late this century, models on
average project a slight decrease in the number of tropical
cyclones each year, but an increase in the number of the strongest (Category 4 and 5) hurricanes and greater rainfall rates in hurricanes (increases of about 20 percent
averaged near the center of hurricanes).
The storm is passing over waters of 29 °C — approximately 0.5 °C above
average in temperature — and is an unusually wet storm, with amounts of water vapor
near the very high end of what is observed in tropical
cyclones (precipitable water values up to 3.0 inches.)