Definition of Fujiwhara Effect

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Fujiwhara Effect

The term 'Fujiwhara Effect' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' A binary interaction where tropical cyclones within a certain distance (300-750 nm depending on the sizes of the cyclones) of each other begin to rotate about a common midpoint'.

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