“That’s important because annular tropical cyclones can wall off the negative ... morphing from a Category 1 typhoon to a remnant zone of low pressure with winds of only 35 mph.

annular hurricanes don’t have much in the way of spiral rain band or thunderstorm activity. They resemble doughnuts on infrared satellite. The 2005 season did feature one more tropical cyclone ...

That was a total solar eclipse — if you were lucky enough to view it from within the zone of totality ... in a glowing ring of fire that gives the annular eclipse its nickname.

A powerful cyclone is intensifying off the coast of Western ... putting it out of the main alert zone. Port Hedland is home to about 16,000 people, many who work in the mining industry.