Linear Precipitation Band / Zone / Belt
Linear precipitation band: SENJOU KOUSUI TAI
線状 senjou : linear
降水 kousui : rainfall, precipitation
帯 tai : band, zone, belt
A linear precipitation zone is a rainfall area with strong precipitation that extends 50 to 300 km long and 20 to 50 km wide.
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‘Linear’ torrential rains double in Japan in 45 years, global …
毎日新聞 Mainichi: https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20230603/p2a/00m/0sc/008000c
Jun 3, 2023 — A linear precipitation zone is often defined as a group of well-developed cumulonimbus rain clouds organized in a linear pattern, passing …
20 Linear Rainbands – BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your …
NHK: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/2090016/
The Japan Meteorological Agency defines a linear rainband as follows: “A heavy rainfall area extending in a linear pattern 50-300 km long and 20-50 km wide.” 01 …
Japan’s Weather Agency to Forecast Linear Rainbands
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Editorial: Japan must prepare for more rain disasters due to …
毎日新聞 Mainichi Shinbun: https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240522/p2a/00m/0op/010000c
May 22, 2024 — Linear precipitation zones consist of successive cumulonimbus clouds forming in a band, leading to prolonged heavy rain. These zones were …
Response in the event of inland water flooding due to linear …
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May 29, 2024 — The linear precipitation zone is a band-shaped cloud created by a series of cumulonimbus clouds that occur one after another, passing and …
Forecasting Linear Precipitation Zones that Cause Mass …
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Aug 30, 2022 — Linear precipitation zones are a phenomenon attracting attention in recent years for their potential to cause large-scale flooding.