cyclogenesis
noun[U]
environmentspecializeduk/ˌsaɪ.kləʊˈdʒen.ə.sɪs/us/ˌsaɪ.kloʊˈdʒen.ə.sɪs/afallinairpressurethatleadsto theformingof acyclone(= aseveretropicalstorm):
Theautumnis aperiodof highlevelsoftropicalcycloneactivity, sinceseatemperaturesremainhigh enough topromotecyclogenesis.
See also
explosive cyclogenesis
- Thecombinationofmoisturemeetingcoldairledto what is called "cyclogenesis" - thebirthof a newstorm.
- Where cyclogenesisoccurs,precipitationisenhanced.
- Tropicalcyclones, whichformoverwarmtropicalwaters, are lessfrequentinspringsinceseatemperaturesaregenerallytoolowfor cyclogenesis.
Precipitation: stormy weather
- angrily
- blizzard
- blow over
- bolt
- bomb cyclone
- bombogenesis
- derecho
- electrical storm
- explosive cyclogenesis
- hurricane
- storm cloud
- tempest
- thunder
- thundersnow
- thunderstorm
- thundery
- tornado
- waterspout
- weather bomb
- whirlwind