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单词 explosive cyclogenesis
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Definition of explosive cyclogenesis in English:

explosive cyclogenesis

noun
mass nounMeteorology
  • A phenomenon or process in which there is rapid and sustained falling of barometric pressure in the centre of a low-pressure system, indicative of its strengthening into a powerful storm.

    last week's explosive cyclogenesis over the Atlantic was due to a clash of cold Arctic air with warmer air from the south
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A low pressure system underwent what is known as "explosive cyclogenesis" when it intensified rapidly with a steep decline in pressure, between Greenland and Iceland.
    • Explosive cyclogenesis occurs when weather systems leave the relative stability of the US mainland and head east towards the Gulf Stream.
    • Other sea vessels were also impacted by the weather bombs - the colloquial term for explosive cyclogenesis.
    • However, following recent predictions of another explosive cyclogenesis, the Met Office said the front due to move across Britain over Boxing Day will be less spectacular.
    • It's official name in the UK is explosive cyclogenesis, which sounds a little biblical, and no-less scary.

Origin

1940s: see cyclogenesis.

Definition of explosive cyclogenesis in US English:

explosive cyclogenesis

noun
Meteorology
  • A phenomenon or process in which there is rapid and sustained falling of barometric pressure in the center of a low-pressure system, indicative of its strengthening into a powerful storm.

    last week's explosive cyclogenesis over the Atlantic was due to a clash of cold Arctic air with warmer air from the south
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Other sea vessels were also impacted by the weather bombs - the colloquial term for explosive cyclogenesis.
    • A low pressure system underwent what is known as "explosive cyclogenesis" when it intensified rapidly with a steep decline in pressure, between Greenland and Iceland.
    • However, following recent predictions of another explosive cyclogenesis, the Met Office said the front due to move across Britain over Boxing Day will be less spectacular.
    • Explosive cyclogenesis occurs when weather systems leave the relative stability of the US mainland and head east towards the Gulf Stream.
    • It's official name in the UK is explosive cyclogenesis, which sounds a little biblical, and no-less scary.

Origin

1940s: see cyclogenesis.

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