Squall line

Japanese: squall line(英語表記)squallline
Squall line

According to the definition adopted by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) in 1962, "wind speed increases by at least 8 m/s to 11 m/s or more, and continues for at least one minute." Incidentally, the term "squall line" originally meant a cold front, but now it refers to a violent convection phenomenon that spreads linearly. [Kiyohide Takeuchi]...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "squall line" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…世界気象機関(WMO)の委員会で1962年に採択された定義によると,〈風速が少なくとも8m/sだけ急上昇して11m/s以上に達し,少なくとも1分間は続く〉となっている。なお,スコール・ラインsquall lineとは,元来,寒冷前線のことを意味したが,現在では線状に広がる激しい対流現象をいう。【竹内 清秀】。…

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