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Downburst

In meteorology, a downburst is a strong downward and outward gushing wind system that emanates from a point source above and blows radially, that is, in straight lines in all directions from the area of impact at surface level. It originates under deep, moist convective conditions like cumulus congestus or cumulonimbus. Capable of producing damaging…

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Formation

Development stages of downbursts

Physical processes of dry and wet downbursts

Danger to shipping

Danger to aviation

Danger to buildings

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Downburst

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Edges202
Triples210
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.009852
Components1

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related to Danger to buildings · 119
Downburst → Albemarle County, Approximately, April, Arizona, Army, As, August, Bara, Bladensburg, Brunswick, Bush Intercontinental Airport, Camden Counties, Canada, Canada's, CenterPoint Energy's, Central Queens, Charlottesville, Chicago, Cleveland, Cleveland Heights
related to Bibliography · 22
Downburst → American Meteorological Society, Atmospheric Sciences, Bulletin, Context, December, Downbursts, Fujita, Generalized Planetary Scales, James, Journal, May, National Weather Service, National Weather Service Forecast, Office Columbia, Roger, SC, SMRP Research Paper, The Discovery, The Downburst, Tornadoes
related to External links · 22
Downburst → Archived, Denton County, Downbursts, Forecast Systems Laboratory, Forecasting Microbursts, Illinois WW2010 ProjectNWS JetStream, July, June, March, Microburst Windshear, Microbursts, NASA, NOAA, North Carolina, Northern Wisconsin, Project Online Weather SchoolDownburst, Semi-official Microburst Handbook Homepage, Taming, Texas, University
related to Dry downbursts · 10
Downburst → Dry, High, High Plains, Skew-T, The, These, They, United States, Wakimoto, When
related to Formation · 9
Downburst → Also, Areas, As, Downbursts, Due, Hailstones, However, The, This
related to Straight-line winds · 6
Downburst → In, Small, Straight-line, The, These, United States
related to Wet downbursts · 6
Downburst → As, Bringi, Melting, These, Wakimoto, Wet
related to Definition · 5
Downburst → Downbursts, In, Most, These, To
related to Danger to aviation · 3
Downburst → Downbursts, Several, The
related to Danger to shipping · 3
Downburst → August, Bayesian, The

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Downburstis astrong downward and outward gushing wind system that emanates from a point source above and blows radially0.90text
Downburstis aheat burst0.90text
Downburstrelated to BibliographyFujita0.60section
Downburstrelated to BibliographyTornadoes0.60section
Downburstrelated to BibliographyDownbursts0.60section
Downburstrelated to BibliographyContext0.60section
Downburstrelated to BibliographyGeneralized Planetary Scales0.60section
Downburstrelated to BibliographyJournal0.60section
Downburstrelated to BibliographyAtmospheric Sciences0.60section
Downburstrelated to BibliographyThe Downburst0.60section
Downburstrelated to BibliographySMRP Research Paper0.60section
Downburstrelated to BibliographyNational Weather Service0.60section

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