ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cyclogenesis

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˌsaɪkləʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cyclogenesis is a noun meaning (meteorology) The process which leads to the formation of tropical storms, cyclones and hurricanes; typically involves an interaction that leads to vertical wind shear.

Meaning

(meteorology) The process which leads to the formation of tropical storms, cyclones and hurricanes; typically involves an interaction that leads to vertical wind shear.

Word Forms

Antonyms for cyclogenesis

Common opposites include cyclolysis, anticyclogenesis.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include extratropical, cyclosis, cyclomorphosis, oscillogenesis, cytogenesis, cymatogeny.

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