線状降水帯
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Meanings
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linear rainband; line-shaped precipitation zone
A meteorological term for a long, narrow band of heavy rain that can cause flooding. Commonly used in weather forecasts and disaster warnings.
The Japan Meteorological Agency predicted the formation of a linear rainband and issued a heavy rain warning.
When a linear rainband stalls over the same area, intense rain can continue for several hours.