eyewall

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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

Sinukat ng mga eroplano ang matinding hangin sa loob ng eyewall.
Aircraft measured extreme winds inside the eyewall.
Humigpit ang rainbands habang papalapit ang eyewall sa isla.
Rainbands tightened as the eyewall approached the island.
Tumuktok ang pinsala nang dumaan ang eyewall sa itaas.
Damage peaked when the eyewall passed overhead.

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