Meaning Macroburst
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Macroburst


A convective downdraft with an affected outflow area of at least 2½ miles wide and peak winds lasting between 5 and 20 minutes. Intense macrobursts may cause tornado-force damage of up to F3 intensity [..]
Source: w1.weather.gov

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Macroburst


A downburst on the mesoscale. Bow echoes are often associated with macrobursts. See also microburst.
Source: glossary.ametsoc.org

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Macroburst


One of 2 categories of downbursts (the other category is called a microburst). This Downburst has an affected outflow area of at least 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) wide and peak winds lasting between 5 and 20 minutes. Intense macrobursts may cause tornado-force damage up to F-3.
Source: srh.noaa.gov

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Macroburst


A large downburst affecting an area more than 4 kilometers (about 2.5 miles) across with damaging winds lasting from 5 to 20 minutes. May reach tornado intensity.
Source: skystef.be

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Macroburst


A convective downdraft with an affected outflow area of at least 2½ miles wide and peak winds lasting between 5 and 20 minutes. Intense macrobursts may cause tornado-force damage of up to F3 intensity.
Source: forecast.weather.gov

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Macroburst


A large downdraft of air with an outflow diameter of 2.5 miles or greater and damaging winds lasting from 5 to 20 minutes. May reach tornado intensity. Microburst
Source: weca.org

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Macroburst


A large downburst with an outflow diameter of 4 kilometers or larger and damaging winds.
Source: sgsweather.com

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Macroburst


A large downdraft of air with a surface outflow diameter of 2.5 miles or greater and damaging winds lasting from 5 to 20 minutes. May reach tornado intensity. Usually caused by large thunderstorms, or [..]
Source: fairbanksmuseum.org

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Macroburst


A convective downdraft with an affected outflow area of at least 2½ miles wide and peak winds lasting between 5 and 20 minutes. Intense macrobursts may cause tornado-force damage of up to F3 intensity [..]
Source: josephoregonweather.com

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Macroburst


A downburst (strong downdraft) that affects a path longer than 4.0 km (2.5 mi).
Source: wrds.uwyo.edu

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Macroburst


Large downburst
Source: extremestorms.com.au

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Macroburst


A large downburst with an outflow diameter of 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) or larger and damaging winds.
Source: docuweather.com

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Macroburst


Large downbursts with 2.5 miles or larger outflow diameter and damaging winds lasting 5 to 20 minutes. Intense macrobursts could cause tornado-force damage.
Source: physics.byu.edu

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Macroburst


A large downburst with an outflow diameter of 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) or larger and damaging winds.
Source: communityweather.org.nz

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Macroburst


A large downburst
Source: image.weather.com

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Macroburst


A convective downdraft with an affected outflow area of at least 2?Ǭ? miles wide and peak winds lasting between 5 and 20 minutes. Intense macrobursts may cause tornado-force damage of up to F3 intens [..]
Source: weatherdudes.com

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Macroburst


A large downburst with an outflow diameter of 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) or larger and damaging winds.
Source: 40north70west.com





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