[Music] welcome to latest update program the topic of discussion is typhoon Shan Shan slams Japan's Coast recently typhoon Shan Shan has made landfall on Japan's Southwestern island of kosu Japan meteorological agency referred to it as the country's strongest typhoon of the Year typhoon Shan Shan is bringing with it torrential rain and Winds of up to 252 km/ hour strong enough to destroy homes now let's discuss that what is a hurricane typhoon or tropical Cyclone the terms hurricane and typhoon are regionally specific names for a strong tropical Cyclone a tropical Cyclone is a generic term for a non-frontal synoptic scale low pressure system over tropical or subtropical Waters with organized convection that is thunderstorm activity and definite cyclonic surface wind circulation once the tropical Cyclone reaches winds of at least 17 m/s they are typically called a tropical storm or in Australia a category 1 cyclone and are assigned a name if winds reach 33 m/s then they are called hurricane in the North Atlantic Ocean the Northeast Pacific Ocean east of the date line or the South Pacific Ocean east of 1 60° East typhoon the Northwest Pacific Ocean West of the date line severe tropical Cyclone or Category 3 cyclone and above the Southwest Pacific Ocean West of 160° east or Southeast Indian Ocean east of 90° East very severe cyclonic storm in the North Indian Ocean and tropical cyclone in the southwest Indian Ocean now is the time for practice question typhoon Shan Shan recently made landfall on which of Japan's Islands hokido honu shikoku or kushu send the answer of this question in the comment section stay tuned for more such update for more informative content like share and subscribe and do not forget to press the Bell icon to get the notifications