parede do olho

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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

Aviões mediram ventos extremos dentro da parede do olho.
Aircraft measured extreme winds inside the eyewall.
As faixas de chuva apertaram quando a parede do olho se aproximou.
Rainbands tightened as the eyewall approached the island.
Os danos atingiram o pico quando a parede do olho passou por cima.
Damage peaked when the eyewall passed overhead.

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