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sting jet: a standalone construct

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Meteorology

a small zone of descending, very strong winds near the tip of the cloud head in some intense extratropical cyclones.

In meteorology, sting jet refers to a small zone of descending, very strong winds near the tip of the cloud head in some intense extratropical cyclones. This meaning comes from Browning (2004) in Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society.[1]

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References

Browning, K. A. (2004). The sting at the end of the tail: Damaging winds associated with extratropical cyclones. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 130(597), 375-399. https://doi.org/10.1256/qj.02.143

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