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typhoon wind

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typhoon wind [tī′fün ‚wind]
(meteorology)


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Yet for all its bucolic charm, the environment can be harsh, with intense heat in summer and frequent typhoon winds, compounded by periodic flooding from the river and seismic activity.
Even so, typhoon wind loads require a steel braced core, outrigger trusses every eight to 10 floors and concrete-filled box columns.
Typhoon winds in Korea have destroyed tents that are being used for the tour.
 
 
 
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