augenwand

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noun

the ring of strongest thunderstorms around a cyclone's eye

Crossing the eyewall often means the most violent winds and rain.

Examples

Flugzeuge maßen extreme Winde in der Augenwand.
Aircraft measured extreme winds inside the eyewall.
Regenbänder verdichteten sich, als die Augenwand die Insel näherte.
Rainbands tightened as the eyewall approached the island.
Der Schaden spitzte sich zu, als die Augenwand darüberzog.
Damage peaked when the eyewall passed overhead.

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