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                              TYPOON  A  typhoon  is a mature  tropical cyclone  that develops between  180°  and  100°E  in the  Northern Hemisphere . This region is referred to as the  Northwestern Pacific Basin ,and is the most active tropical cyclone basin on  Earth , accounting for almost one-third of the world's annual tropical cyclones.  A typhoon differs from a cyclone or hurricane only on the basis of location.A  hurricane  is a  storm  that occurs in the  Atlantic Ocean  or northeastern  Pacific Ocean , a typhoon occurs in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, and a  tropical cyclone  occurs in the south Pacific or Indian Ocean . Within the northwestern Pacific, there are no official typhoon seasons as tropical cyclones form throughout the year. Like any tropical cyclone, there are a few main...