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Kal Baisakhi

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-006758

A localized, violent thunderstorm that occurs in the pre-monsoon season over the northeastern part of the Indian subcontinent, including Bangladesh, West Bengal, Assam, and Odisha. These storms are characterized by strong winds, heavy rain, hail, and rapid drops in temperature. The name, which translates to 'calamity of the month of Baisakh', reflects their destructive potential for life and property.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-006758
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-MET-006758",
  "term": "Kal Baisakhi",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A localized, violent thunderstorm that occurs in the pre-monsoon season over the northeastern part of the Indian subcontinent, including Bangladesh, West Bengal, Assam, and Odisha. These storms are characterized by strong winds, heavy rain, hail, and rapid drops in temperature. The name, which translates to 'calamity of the month of Baisakh', reflects their destructive potential for life and property.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/kal-baisakhi/"
}

Record 5,290 of 10,816 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.