Sudden rain - shuu

Japanese: 驟雨 - しゅうう
Sudden rain - shuu
Also called sudden rain or murasame. Rain that starts suddenly and stops soon after. It is the opposite of ground rain, which falls steadily for a long time. It falls from convective clouds. Unlike rain that falls from layered clouds, which is continuous, it is temporary. It may come and go repeatedly. Examples include summer evening showers and thunderstorms, and rain that falls when a cold front passes.
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Japanese:
にわか雨(俄雨)または村雨(むらさめ)とも。急に降り出してまもなくやんでしまう雨。一様に長く降る地雨(じあめ)の対。対流性の雲から降る。層状の雲から降る雨が持続性をもつのに対し一時的なのが特徴。降ったりやんだりを繰り返す場合もある。夏の夕立や雷雨,寒冷前線が通過するときに降る雨など。
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