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Explosive Deepening

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-000917

A decrease in the minimum sea-level pressure of a tropical cyclone of 2.5 mb/hr for
at least 12 hours or 5 mb/hr for at least six hours.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-000917
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-000917",
  "term": "Explosive Deepening",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A decrease in the minimum sea-level pressure of a tropical cyclone of 2.5 mb/hr for\nat least 12 hours or 5 mb/hr for at least six hours.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/explosive-deepening/"
}

Record 917 of 3,164 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.