Por que furacões e tempestades têm nome de pessoas? Entenda

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(...) aprendeu-se que o uso de nomes curtos e fáceis de lembrar em comunicações escritas e faladas é mais rápido e reduz a confusão quando duas ou mais tempestades tropicais ocorrem ao mesmo tempo

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A lista é válida por seis anos e mudanças na ordem só são permitidas quando uma tempestade causar mortes ou custos financeiros extraordinários

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