Bomb Cyclones Explained: What Are They and What Makes Them So Dangerous?

Bomb Cyclones Explained: What Are They and What Makes Them So Dangerous?

Dangerous weather phenomena known as bomb cyclones are characterised by their rapid intensification and potential to cause significant damage. These systems, formed predominantly in mid-latitude regions between Earth’s tropics and polar areas, bring severe winds, heavy rainfall, snowfall and sometimes frigid temperatures. While they can exhibit hurricane-like traits, bomb cyclones…