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System dumped a foot of rain — and triggered a rare ‘severe thunderstorm’ threat
Towering cumulonimbus clouds can reach up to 50,000 feet in the atmosphere, allowing these type of ferocious clouds to hold a lot of rain. They can be associated with hail and high winds.
Heavy rains lash Hyderabad, bringing relief from scorching heat
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light to moderate rainfall in parts of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Tuesday afternoon. According to the forecast, ...
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On the frontline of heavy rain prediction
Two-km interval analysis over Kyushu in July last year accurately shows developed cumulonimbus rain cloud bands. The Meteorological Agency issues alerts in each prefecture about half a day before ...
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Torrential rain forecast over Shikoku and southern Kyushu
Linear rainbands are formed when cumulonimbus clouds develop in succession and connect like a line. These clouds cause heavy torrential rains while staying in a fixed area. The heavy flooding that ...