Bomb cyclone Description, Formation and Development, & Facts
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Bomb cyclone, large midlatitude storm resulting from explosive cyclogenesis (or, informally, bombogenesis), a type of accelerated extratropical cyclone development in which surface pressure falls substantially over a 24-hour period. The precipitation associated with a bomb cyclone (or weather bomb)
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An explosive cyclogenesis is threatening to batter the UK next week
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Hurricane FAQ - NOAA/AOML
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Why Isn't The Major Storm Battering The Pacific Northwest Called A
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Cyclogenesis, Description, Stages, & Facts
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Formation of a Bomb Cyclone Daily Current Affairs @ abhipedia
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Possible Tropical Cyclone threat for NZ within 7 days (+6 Maps
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Bomb cyclones: What are they and how do they form
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Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Cyclones
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What is a bomb cyclone? It's about speed and intensity
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What's A 'Bomb Cyclone?' Here Are The Storm Terms To Know
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EXPLAINER: Arctic blast sweeps US, causes bomb cyclone
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Bomb Cyclone Facts