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Weather Discussion => International => Topic started by: RobertHH on December 10, 2014, 05:47:43 AM

Title: explosive cyclogenesis,
Post by: RobertHH on December 10, 2014, 05:47:43 AM

A nice term to describe the weather event lurking north west of Scotland and bearing down on the UK. it is also described as a "weather bomb". For most of us it is just cold wet and extremely windy.

Title: Re: explosive cyclogenesis,
Post by: gabba on December 10, 2014, 02:38:49 PM

Yes - been keeping an eye on that one - let us know how it goes!

Title: Re: explosive cyclogenesis,
Post by: RobertHH on December 10, 2014, 09:54:16 PM

well its still building up to something horrible but this is the latest:
BBC News - 'Weather bomb' storm brings disruption to northern UK (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-30407295)