Tropical Storm Olga Why Do Meteorologists Give Women’s Names To Tropical Storms? Where Do They Get Their Names From? ?

Why do meteorologists give women's names to tropical storms? Where do they get their names from? ? - tropical storm olga

Who or what determines whether the name should be female or male?

The 90 percent of the names are the names of women, I wonder ... Some of them listed here: Bertha, Dolly, Fay, Gustav, Hanna, Josephine, Katrina, Kyle, Laura, Marco, Nana, Paloma, Rene, Sally, Teddy, Vicky, Wilfred, Andrea, Barry, Chantal, Dean, Erin, Felix, Gabrielle, Humberto, Ingrid, Jerry, Karen, Lorenzo, Melissa, Noel, Olga, Pablo, Rebekah, Sebastien, Tanya, Van, Wendy