TopicTyphoon & storms
pared del ojo
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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
Aviones midieron vientos extremos dentro de la pared del ojo.
Aircraft measured extreme winds inside the eyewall.
Las bandas de lluvia se estrecharon al acercarse la pared del ojo.
Rainbands tightened as the eyewall approached the island.
Los daños alcanzaron el pico cuando la pared del ojo pasó por encima.
Damage peaked when the eyewall passed overhead.
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