Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word superhurricane.
Examples
-
Weak storms get named and count as part of the storm count, just as much as a superhurricane.
-
Only when the ocean is supplying enough energy for Clem to "punch through" into the supersonic realm will the superhurricane grow much -- but if enough energy does turn up, because supersonic flow encounters much less resistance, Clem's eyewall winds will leap from their current speed to Mach 1.2 or higher within a matter of minutes.
Mother Of Storms Barnes, John, 1957- 1994
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.