Q. What are  cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean called?
Answer: Hurricanes
Notes: The term cyclone can be defined as the rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low-pressure centre which is circling counter-clockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern.
They are called Hurricanes in the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.

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