Outer Convective Band

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-001954",
  "term": "Outer Convective Band",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "Bands in a hurricane that occur in advance of main rain shield and up to 300 miles from the eye of the hurricane. The typical hurricane has two or three bands (and sometimes more) which are comprised of cells resembling ordinary thunderstorms. Wind gusts are usually higher in these bands than in the Pre-Hurricane Squall Line.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/outer-convective-band/"
}