Fromcyclone +-ic.
cyclonic (comparativemorecyclonic,superlativemostcyclonic)
- Of, pertaining to, or resembling acyclone.
- 1894, Ivan Dexter,Talmud: A Strange Narrative of Central Australia, published in serial form inPort Adelaide News and Lefevre's Peninsula Advertiser (SA), Chapter I,[1]
- The wind was blowing incyclonic fashion, but not a drop of rain fell.
2013 March, Frank Fish, George Lauder, “Not Just Going with the Flow”, inAmerican Scientist[2], volume101, number 2, archived fromthe original on1 May 2013, page114:An extreme version of vorticity is avortex. The vortex is a spinning,cyclonic mass of fluid, which can be observed in the rotation of water going down a drain, as well as in smoke rings, tornados and hurricanes.
- (meteorology)Rotating in the same direction as theEarth i.e.anticlockwise in theNorthern Hemisphere andclockwise in theSouthern Hemisphere.
of, pertaining to, or resembling a cyclone
rotating in the same direction as the Earth
