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Template:Tropical cyclone season name/doc

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This template is used to convert abbreviations and acronyms for the names of tropical cyclone seasons into their full name, as used in the titles of the season articles on Wikipedia. Common and uncommon abbreviations, acronyms and shortenings are all supported, as well as other shortenings which could conceivably be used by those unfamiliar with the conventions of WikiProject Tropical Cyclones.

Usage

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This template takes only one unnamed parameter, which is an acronym, abbreviation or shortening of a basin name. The transclusion syntax is as follows:

{{Tropical cyclone basin name|INPUT}}

where INPUT is replaced by a valid entry from the following table:

Preferred inputs Other possible inputs Output
Atlantic Atl AHS NHCA Atlantic hurricane season
Eastern Pacific EPac EP PHS East Pacific Central Pacific CPac CP CPHS CHS NHCP CPHC Pacific hurricane season
Western Pacific WPac WP PTS West Pacific Typhoon WPTS WTS TY JMA Pacific typhoon season
North Indian NI NIO NIOCS North India Indian BOB ARB IMD North Indian Ocean cyclone season
Australia Australian Aus ACS BOM BM BMKG PNGNWS Australian region cyclone season
South-West SWIO SWIOCS Southwest South-West Indian Southwest Indian South Indian Africa SW MFR South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season
South Pacific SPac SP SPCS Fiji New Zealand FMS NZMS NZ PCS South Pacific cyclone season