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Bai

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-003781

A seasonal period of persistent rain and overcast skies affecting East Asia during the late spring and early summer. This phenomenon, also known as the plum rain or Meiyu-Baiu front, results from a stationary frontal zone that forms between moist tropical air and cooler continental air masses. The front's position and intensity determine the timing and severity of rainfall in regions like Japan, Korea, and eastern China.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-003781
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Synonymssand mist
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-MET-003781",
  "term": "Bai",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A seasonal period of persistent rain and overcast skies affecting East Asia during the late spring and early summer. This phenomenon, also known as the plum rain or Meiyu-Baiu front, results from a stationary frontal zone that forms between moist tropical air and cooler continental air masses. The front's position and intensity determine the timing and severity of rainfall in regions like Japan, Korea, and eastern China.",
  "synonyms": [
    "sand mist"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/bai/"
}

Record 929 of 10,816 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.