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What is the definition of torrential rain?

ruprect · 2007-08-24 21:55:03

Is there a recognised definition of torrential rain? is it mm/hr or certain drop size/speed, wind speed or something? If there are various definitions what do met eireann use?

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24-08-2007 10:55pm

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Is there a recognised definition of torrential rain?

is it mm/hr or certain drop size/speed, wind speed or something?

If there are various definitions what do met eireann use?

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#2 24-08-2007 11:09pm
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http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2055110329

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#3 25-08-2007 12:07am
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Thanks for the link, wasn't sure if it was a "technical" term, couldnt find anything on google. Cheers.

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