Cyclones, hurricanes and typhoons are distinguished from one another by:
A) size
B) speed
C) direction of spin
D) location
E) destructive potential

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Cyclones, hurricanes, and typhoons are essentially the same weather phenomena, but they are named differently based on their location. Hurricanes are typically in the Atlantic and Northeast Pacific, typhoons are in the Northwest Pacific, and cyclones occur in the South Pacific and Indian Ocean.

Cyclones, Hurricanes and Typhoons Are Distinguished from One Another By