microburst
microburst · microbursts
A strong downdraft, of less than 2.5 miles in diameter, that can cause damaging winds…A strong downdraft, of less than 2.5 miles in diameter, that can cause damaging winds and powerful wind shear.
US/ˈmaɪkroʊˌbɝst/
Meaning
1 sensesA strong downdraft, of less than 2.5 miles in diameter, that can cause damaging winds and powerful wind shear.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From micro- + burst.From micro- + burst.
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Forms
plural: microbursts| Singular | microburst |
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| Plural | microbursts |
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