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- Cloudburst - Wikipedia
A cloudburst is an enormous amount of precipitation in a short period of time, [1] sometimes accompanied by hail and thunder, which is capable of creating flood conditions
- Cloudburst Management - NYC DEP
A “cloudburst” is a sudden, heavy downpour where a lot of rain falls in a short amount of time Cloudburst management implements a combination of methods that absorb, store, and transfer stormwater to minimize flooding from cloudburst events
- Cloudburst | Precipitation, Flooding Rainfall | Britannica
cloudburst, a sudden, very heavy rainfall, usually local in nature and of brief duration Most so-called cloudbursts occur in connection with thunderstorms In these storms there are violent uprushes of air, which at times prevent the condensing raindrops from falling to the ground
- What Is a Cloudburst? - WorldAtlas
A cloudburst is a localized weather phenomenon characterized by extreme amounts of precipitation over a short period of time within a small geographical area A cloudburst is sometimes accompanied by hail and thunderstorms which are capable of creating disastrous flood conditions
- What is Cloudburst| Reasons for Cloudburst| Effect of . . .
A cloudburst is an extreme weather event featuring sudden copious rainfall over a small area, often at a rate in excess of 100 mm an hour Most occur in mountains and are associated with thunderstorms, causing flash floods, inundating roads and sometimes destroying basic infrastructure
- What is Cloudburst? - Vajiram Ravi
What are Cloudbursts? A cloudburst is a localised but intense rainfall activity Short spells of very heavy rainfall over a small geographical area can cause widespread destruction Not all instances of very heavy rainfall, however, are cloudbursts A cloudburst has a very specific definition
- Cloudbursts - Climate Research Lab @ IITM
Cloudbursts—violent and voluminous amounts of rain pouring down in a short duration over a small area—have been reported since the mid-19th century Yet, the characteristics of these events remain elusive, and our efforts in monitoring and forecasting them is at an embryonic stage
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