Meteorological history of Hurricane Mitch
Hurricane Mitch's meteorological history began with its origins over Africa as a tropical wave and lasted until its dissipation as an extratropical cyclone north of the United Kingdom. Tropical Depression Thirteen formed on October 22, 1998, over the southwestern Caribbean Sea from a tropical wave that exited Africa on October 10. It executed a small loop, and while doing so intensified into Tropical Storm Mitch. A weakness in a ridge allowed the storm to track slowly to the north. After becoming disorganized due to wind shear from a nearby upper-level low, Mitch quickly intensified in response to improving conditions which included warm waters and good outflow. It became a hurricane on October 24 and developed an eye. After turning to the west, Mitch rapidly intensified, first into a majo
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Meteorological history of Hurricane Mitch
Hurricane Mitch's meteorological history began with its origins over Africa as a tropical wave and lasted until its dissipation as an extratropical cyclone north of the United Kingdom. Tropical Depression Thirteen formed on October 22, 1998, over the southwestern Caribbean Sea from a tropical wave that exited Africa on October 10. It executed a small loop, and while doing so intensified into Tropical Storm Mitch. A weakness in a ridge allowed the storm to track slowly to the north. After becoming disorganized due to wind shear from a nearby upper-level low, Mitch quickly intensified in response to improving conditions which included warm waters and good outflow. It became a hurricane on October 24 and developed an eye. After turning to the west, Mitch rapidly intensified, first into a majo
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飓风米奇的气象历史从1998年10月下旬开始,11月上旬结束 ...... 米奇转变成温带气旋,美国国家飓风中心继续追踪至11月9日止。
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Central America , Yucatán Peninsula, South Florida
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1998-11-09
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1998-10-22
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Hurricane Mitch
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Hurricane Mitch's meteorologic ...... intensified, first into a majo
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飓风米奇的气象历史从1998年10月下旬开始,11月上旬结束 ...... 风,并在次日达到萨菲尔-辛普森飓风等级下最高的五级飓风标准。
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Meteorological history of Hurricane Mitch
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飓风米奇的气象历史
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