"weather bomb" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: weather bombs [plural]
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  1. (meteorology) A large storm that evolves with little warning, usually as a result of a sudden drop in barometric pressure. Wikipedia link: explosive cyclogenesis Categories (topical): Meteorology, Weather Synonyms: meteorological bomb Hyponyms: bombogenesis, explosive cyclogenesis Coordinate_terms: bomb cyclone Translations (Translations): bombe météo (French)

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