"bomb cyclone" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1992, Peter Jon Pokrandt, A three-dimensional, nonhydrostatic investigation of warm core cyclogenesis at high latitude, University of Wisconsin--Madison, page 1",
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          "text": "c. 1999, Monthly Weather Review, Volume 128, Issues 1-4, American Meteorological Society, page 403,\nIn a compositing study of bomb cyclones, Manobianco (1989) found a prominent localized VM upstream from the developing surface cyclone."
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          "ref": "2012, Piero Lionello, editor, The Climate of the Mediterranean Region: From the Past to the Future, Elsevier, page 316",
          "text": "However, the bomb cyclones’ size and depth are typically larger in the EM than in its western part (Kouroutzoglou et al., 2011).",
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          "ref": "2022 December 23, Jon Henley, Edward Helmore, Maya Yang, “Gigantic US winter storm leaves millions without power and cancels holiday plans”, in The Guardian",
          "text": "The winter storm that forecasters dubbed Elliott intensified into a bomb cyclone near the Great Lakes on Friday, bringing high winds and blizzard conditions from the Northern Plains to western and upstate New York, along with life-threatening flooding, flash-freezing and travel chaos as it went.",
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          "word": "炸彈氣旋"
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          "word": "bombe cyclonique"
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          "word": "Bombenzyklon"
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          "word": "ciclone bomba"
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          "alt": "ばくだんさいくろん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "bakudan saikuron",
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          "word": "爆弾サイクロン"
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          "alt": "ばくだんさいきあつ",
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          "roman": "bakudan tēkiatsu",
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          "word": "爆弾低気圧"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "word": "炸彈氣旋"
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    {
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      "word": "炸弹气旋"
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      "word": "bombe cyclonique"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
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      "word": "ciclone bomba"
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      "alt": "ばくだんさいくろん",
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      "roman": "bakudan saikuron",
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      "word": "爆弾サイクロン"
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      "word": "爆弾低気圧"
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      "code": "es",
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  "word": "bomb cyclone"
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