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From
macro-
+
burst
.
Noun
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macroburst
(
plural
macrobursts
)
(
meteorology
)
A strong
downdraft
, of over 2.5 miles in diameter, that can cause damaging
winds
.
Translations
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strong downdraft
Finnish:
makropurkaus
Turkish:
makropatlama
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microburst
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