Sentence examples for great typhoon from inspiring English sources
Warfare between the three powers in 1889 was prevented only by a great typhoon, which sank six of their warships.
I hazard to guess that there was not one person in the audience who wasn't moved by his great typhoon of emotions laced with victory.
There have been descriptions of grueling heat from the ancient Egyptians to accounts of great typhoons passed down by the ancient Greeks.
The greatest typhoon disaster in the area's history occurred in 1934, when 3,000 people were killed.
Sea Cobra, Admiral Halsey's Task Force and the Great Pacific Typhoon, by Melton Buckner Jr. (2007) Bull Halsey, by Elmer Belmont Potter, 1985.
With the help of engineering company Nikken Sekkei Ltd., Naitō claimed his design could withstand earthquakes with twice the intensity of the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake or typhoons with wind speeds of up to.
(4) Leaching of soluble materials will be greater in this typhoon-generated litter than in other forms of litter because precipitation is initially intercepted by the upper canopy and the dead material will remain exposed to leaching processes for much greater lengths of time than suspended detached litter or ground litter.
To the southwest of the city, on the Shonan coast, the town of Kamakura has reef breaks that can produce great swell (most consistently during typhoon season in August to October).
Unlike previous studies in North and Central America and in northeastern Taiwan that found greater typhoon/hurricane damages in even-aged conifer stands than in native hardwood forests, NDVI decrease associated with typhoon Herb was greater in the natural hardwood forest (0.08) than the conifer plantation (0.06) at LHCEF.
On May 21, the large eye of the typhoon crossed Guam, producing typhoon-force winds (greater than 118 km/h or 73 mph) for a period of 18 hours.
Fish mortality caused by the shrinkage and deformation of gravity-type cage net volume during typhoons is of great concern to the marine cage aquaculture industry.
