User blog comment:Supportstorm/Land Tropical Cyclones/@comment-3337007-20130130003141/@comment-4259630-20130130012657

Never heard of the term until now. I looked it up on Google and one of the first images that show up is of this storm. Wunderground was discussing about it at length a few days ago. I notice not a lot of research about them either only that they are commonplace, like you said, in Australia.