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OpenStudy (tanya123):

What sustain speeds classify a cyclone as a hurricane?

OpenStudy (tanya123):

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OpenStudy (dmndlife24):

Once a tropical cyclone reaches maximum sustained winds of 74 miles per hour or higher, it is then classified as a hurricane, typhoon, or cyclone depending upon where the storm originates in the world. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/cyclone.html

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