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What is a cloudburst?

What is a cloudburst? Correct Answer It refers to sudden and copious rainfall over a small area which often lasts for only a few minutes

A cloudburst is sudden copious rainfall. It is a sudden aggressive rainstorm falling for a short period of time limited to a small geographical area. Meteorologists say the rain from a cloudburst is usually of the shower type with a fall rate equal to or greater than 100 mm (4.94 inches) per hour. Cloudbursts are often accompanied by hail or thunderstorms.

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কিছু কৃত্রিম শব্দের অর্থ এরকম- hapllesh এর অর্থ cloudburst. srenchoch এর অর্থ pinball. resbosrench এর অর্থ ninepin. তবে, কোন শব্দটির অর্থ "Cloud nine"?
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According to the Indian Meteorological Department, which of the following is/are the feature/features of cloudburst?  1. Heavy precipitation in short period of time in a limited geographical area 2. It occurs generally during monsoon period and triggers flash flood and landslides Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Which of the following statements with regard to cloudburst is/are correct? 1. It is defined as sudden localized very heavy downpour with cloud thunder and lightning. 2. It mostly occurs in the hilly areas. 3. It results into very high intensity of rainfall, i.e., 250 mm-300 mm in a couple of hours. 4. It occurs only during daytime. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Here are some words translated from an artificial language. I. hapllesh means cloudburst II. srenchoch means pinball III. resbosrench means ninepin Which word could mean "cloud nine"?
Which of the following statements with regard to cloudburst is/are correct? 1.It is defined as sudden localized very heavy downpour with cloud thunder and lightning. 2.It mostly occurs in the hilly areas. 3.It results into very high intensity of rainfall, i.e., 250 mm-300 mm in a couple of hours. 4.It occurs only during daytime. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Here are some words translated from an artificial language.
I. hapllesh means cloudburst
II. srenchoch means pinball
III. resbosrench means ninepin

Which word could mean "cloud nine"?
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