TopicTyphoon & storms
augenwand · /ˈaʊ̯ɡn̩.vant/
augenwand
augenwand/ˈaʊ̯ɡn̩.vant/noun
the ring of strongest thunderstorms around a cyclone's eye
Ring der stärksten Gewitter um das Auge eines Zyklons
Crossing the eyewall often means the most violent winds and rain.
Beim Durchqueren der Augenwand sind Wind und Regen oft am heftigsten.
Examples
Aircraft measured extreme winds inside the eyewall.
Rainbands tightened as the eyewall approached the island.
Damage peaked when the eyewall passed overhead.
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