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Old February 22nd 17, 03:51 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
Len Wood Len Wood is offline
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On Wednesday, 22 February 2017 09:59:13 UTC, Martin Brown wrote:
On 22/02/2017 08:12, N_Cook wrote:

Is this term Daily Mail / MetO-speak for cyclogenesis?


Yes. It is dumbing down of rapid cyclogenesis.
It seems to have been a US import from about 2010.

Makes headlines sound so much more apocalyptic.

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Martin Brown

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The Americans even like to talk about 'bombogenesis' these days.
24 mb drop over 24 hrs.

https://eideard.com/2017/02/18/bombo...ted-of-course/

Len
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