eyewall

English

Etymology

eye +‎ wall

Noun

eyewall (plural eyewalls)

1. A ring of towering thunderstorms where the most severe weather of a cyclone occurs.

Derived terms

• eyewall mesovortex

Translations

ring of towering thunderstorms of a cyclone

• Afrikaans: oogmuur
• Catalan: paret de l'ull f
• Dutch: oogmuur
• Finnish: pilvivalli (fi)
• French: mur de l’œil (fr) m
• German: Eyewall, Augenwall
• Italian: muro dell'occhio m
• Spanish: pared del ojo f, muro del ojo m

Anagrams

• walleye, well aye