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    A rainband is a cloud and precipitation structure associated with an area of rainfall which is significantly elongated. Rainbands in tropical cyclones...
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  • The Rainband were a five-piece indie rock band from Manchester, England founded in 2010 by lead singer Martin Finnigan and guitarist Phil Rainey – who...
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  • Thumbnail for The Hurricane Rainband and Intensity Change Experiment
    The Hurricane Rainband and Intensity Change Experiment (RAINEX) is a project to improve hurricane intensity forecasting via measuring interactions between...
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    Retrieved 2009-07-07. Owen Hertzman (1988). Three-Dimensional Kinematics of Rainbands in Midlatitude Cyclones (PhD thesis). University of Washington. Bibcode:1988PhDT...
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    such as cumulonimbus (thunder clouds) which can organize into narrow rainbands. In mountainous areas, heavy precipitation is possible where upslope flow...
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    local wind shear. Weakening outflow is associated with the weakening of rainbands within a tropical cyclone. Tropical cyclones may still intensify, even...
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    derechos as they move swiftly across a large area. On the back edge of the rainband associated with mature squall lines, a wake low can be present, on very...
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    warm air supplied to the funnel. Weather portal Tropical cyclones portal Rainband Definition of 'Landfall' in Cambridge Dictionary. National Hurricane Center...
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    mid level cloud layer, sometimes resulting in showers ahead of the main rainband. This is often a sign the approaching front contains at least a few cumulonimbi...
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    thundersnow. Hurricanes typically generate some lightning, mainly in the rainbands as much as 160 km (99 mi) from the center. Lightning is not distributed...
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    17 February 2022 Germany, Poland, Italy 20 2 fatalities, 5 injuries A rainband with embedded thunderstorms associated with Storm Dudley went through central...
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    front, easily discernable in satellite images, is the Narrow Cold Frontal Rainband. Air mass Blue Norther (weather) Cold wave Surface weather analysis Weather...
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    in Magong and found out that two rainbands passed through Magong Airport before and after the crash. These rainbands could cause significant changes in...
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    23, PAGASA raised to Signal No. 2 warning in Batanes as Gaemi's outer rainbands began to affect the province. Classes in all levels and several local...
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    produce frontal snowsqualls—an intense frontal convective line (similar to a rainband), when temperature is near freezing at the surface. The strong convection...
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    central dense overcast, with a symmetric cloud pattern surrounded by rainbands. Late on June 29, Beryl intensified into a hurricane. The inner core of...
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    (TCFA), noting the depression's broad circulation center and its improving rainbands. The next day, BOB 01 intensified into a deep depression. The JTWC would...
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    moderate wind shear and surrounding dry air limited further organization. Rainbands gradually wrapped more around Dorian on August 25–26, though convection...
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    Doyle (1997). "The influence of mesoscale orography on a coastal jet and rainband". Monthly Weather Review. 125 (7): 1465–1488. Bibcode:1997MWRv..125.1465D...
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  • Thumbnail for Hurricane Camille
    eye contracted to a diameter of less than 8 miles (13 km), and strong rainbands developed around the entire hurricane. Due to the small eye, Hurricane...
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    While the storm was approaching the coast, weather radars depicted curved rainbands on the western side of the system. After crossing over Prince Edward Island...
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    toward northwestern Cuba, its structure improved, with more outflow and rainbands. The convection also organized into a central dense overcast (CDO). Ida...
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    regained strength and became a hurricane just one hour later. A strong rainband along the southern side of the storm produced torrential rains and strong...
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    have hastened Michael's rapid intensification until landfall. The outer rainbands of Michael began to move ashore around 10:00 UTC, and the cyclone's eye...
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    an axisymmetric cloud structure, with a distinct, cloud-free eye and rainbands spiraling around the disturbance as a whole. Soon thereafter, the parent...
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    September 19, the center of Julia was devoid of strong convection, as rainbands rapidly diminished, and soon degraded into a remnant low. The remnants...
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  • J. D. Doyle. The influence of mesoscale orography on a coastal jet and rainband. Archived 6 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on 25 December...
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    precipitation at all. Thunderstorms may line up in a series or become a rainband, known as a squall line. Strong or severe thunderstorms include some of...
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    Tip caused a total loss of nearly US$1.6 million across Guam. The outer rainbands of the large circulation of Tip produced moderate rainfall in the mountainous...
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    Currituck County were closed on September 27, due to high winds. The outer rainbands of Maria produced heavy rainfall and strong gusts across the southern...
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