Cyclone

• Region: Indian Ocean (Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea).
• Examples: Cyclone Amphan, Cyclone Tauktae.

Hurricane

• Region: North Atlantic Ocean, Northeast Pacific Ocean, and South Pacific Ocean.
• Examples: Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Sandy.

Typhoon

• Region: Northwest Pacific Ocean (east of the Philippines, Japan, and China).
• Examples: Typhoon Haiyan, Typhoon Goni.

Willy-Willy

• Region: Australia (waters around northern and western Australia).
• Examples: Cyclone Tracy (referred to as a willy-willy locally).

Tropical Cyclone

• Region: South Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean near Australia.
• Examples: Cyclone Yasi.

Bagyo

• Region: Philippines (locally used term for cyclones).
• Examples: Bagyong Yolanda (international name: Typhoon Haiyan).

Chubasco

• Region: Eastern Pacific near Mexico (used more for heavy storms than cyclones).
• Example: Common for localized storm phenomena.

Bourrasque

• Region: Indian Ocean (French-speaking islands like Réunion and Madagascar).

Tornado

• Region: Sometimes used in the United States for local intense cyclonic storms over land.

Severe Tropical Storm

Region: Western Pacific, especially used by meteorological centers.

Each of these names reflects cultural and regional variations in describing the same meteorological phenomenon.