Tropical cyclones occur worldwide, but they go by different names depending on the ocean basin.
To provide a clear reference for the official dates of hurricane (tropical cyclone) seasons across different ocean basins. hurricane season dates
Relative Storm Activity Curve (Atlantic Basin) | /\ | / \ <- Climatological Peak (Sept 10) | / \ | __________/ \__________ |________/ \________ +--------+----------+--------+--------+--------+ June July Aug Sept Oct Nov 1. Early Season (June – July) Tropical cyclones occur worldwide, but they go by
The dates for these seasons are not arbitrary; they are based on the specific ingredients required for hurricane formation: Tropical cyclones occur worldwide