[Ads-l] bombogenesis

[Mark Mandel]

Ah, thanks for the antedate.

Mark

On Wed, Jan 4, 2023, 7:57 PM Nancy Friedman <wordworking at gmail.com> wrote:

> It was popularized in late 2019 along with "atmospheric river" and other
> new climate terms.
> https://www.greenbiz.com/article/climate-change-and-new-language-weather
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> On Wed, Jan 4, 2023, 4:42 PM Mark Mandel <markamandel at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Just spotted in this online article:
> >
> > California holds its breath as an atmospheric river and bomb cyclone
> > approach
> > January 4, 2023 3:39 PM ET
> >
> >
> https://www.npr.org/2023/01/04/1146929358/california-storm-update-atmospheric-river-bomb-cyclone
> >
> > Photo caption:
> > A powerful storm — seen here at 11 a.m. PT — underwent bombogenesis and
> > intensified as it neared the West Coast on Wednesday, the National
> Weather
> > Service says.
> > [NOAA/NESDIS/STAR GOES-18]
> >
> > Text paragraph:
> > As the system arrives, many areas will also be confronted with the
> effects
> > of a bomb cyclone: The powerful system was seen "undergoing bombogenesis"
> > off California's northern coast, the NWS office in Sacramento said on
> > Wednesday, referring to the rapid intensification of a midlatitude
> cyclone.
> >
> >
> > Mark Mandel
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