How hurricanes get their names
- 3. •There are 6 lists of names
•One list is used per year
•Each list has 21 names
•Before 1979 only female
names were used
- 4. •If one year exceeds the 21
names on the list, the
WMO uses the greek
alphabet.
- 6. • 2014 Hurricane List
Arthur, Bertha, Cristobal, Dolly,
Edouard, Fay, Gonzalo, Hanna,
Isaiah, Josephine, Kyle, Laura,
Marco, Nana, Omar, Paulette,
Rene, Sally, Teddy, Vicky, Wilfred