microburst |
rainstorm |
As nouns the difference between microburst and rainstorm
is that
microburst is (meteorology) a strong downdraft, of less than 25 miles in diameter, that can cause damaging winds while
rainstorm is a storm characterized by substantial, heavy rainfall.
downburst |
microburst |
In meteorology|lang=en terms the difference between downburst and microburst
is that
downburst is (meteorology) a powerful downward air current, especially one during a thunderstorm while
microburst is (meteorology) a strong downdraft, of less than 25 miles in diameter, that can cause damaging winds.
As nouns the difference between downburst and microburst
is that
downburst is (meteorology) a powerful downward air current, especially one during a thunderstorm while
microburst is (meteorology) a strong downdraft, of less than 25 miles in diameter, that can cause damaging winds.
microburst |
hurricane |
In meteorology terms the difference between microburst and hurricane
is that
microburst is a strong downdraft, of less than 2.5 miles in diameter, that can cause damaging winds while
hurricane is a wind scale for quite strong wind, stronger than a storm.
As a proper noun Hurricane is
a British fighter aircraft used during World War II, especially during the Battle of Britain.
microburst |
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microburst |
tornado |
In meteorology terms the difference between microburst and tornado
is that
microburst is a strong downdraft, of less than 2.5 miles in diameter, that can cause damaging winds while
tornado is a violent windstorm characterized by a twisting, funnel-shaped cloud.
windshear |
microburst |
As a noun microburst is
(meteorology) a strong downdraft, of less than 25 miles in diameter, that can cause damaging winds.