What is bombogenesis? A bomb cyclone is also known as bombogenesis— which describes the process in which a storm's pressure drops, creating a vacuum in the atmosphere causing winds to rush in ...

The expression itself—bomb cyclone—was originally a slang term used to describe an extratropical cyclone that strengthened quickly, a concept similar to a rapidly intensifying hurricane.

It's a scary-sounding weather term – bomb cyclone. Bomb cyclone is a term used by weather enthusiasts to describe a process that meteorologists usually call bombogenesis. It’s the rapid ...

A powerful storm is bearing down on the West Coast and bringing with it a scary-sounding weather term - bomb cyclone.

A bomb cyclone slammed the Pacific Northwest earlier this week, causing widespread power outages. Here's what it looked like in satellite images.

Here's how the bomb cyclone that hit OR, CA and WA on the US West Coast is different from hurricanes that plague Louisiana.

A bomb cyclone, or a severe winter storm, has hit the Pacific Northwest, bringing heavy rain and winds to northern California, Oregon and Washington.

Is the bomb cyclone coming to New Jersey? New Jersey last saw a bomb cyclone in early 2022, when a powerful nor’easter dumped up to two feet of snow right after the new year.

What happens when an atmospheric river meets a bomb cyclone? An atmospheric river is exactly what it sounds like – it’s a long, narrow river of water vapor in the lower atmosphere.

The bomb cyclone swirled with such intensity off the coast Tuesday that it was categorized as a “super explosive cyclone.” ...

But what is a bomb cyclone, why does it happen and why are these big storms so feared? What is a bomb cyclone? A bomb cyclone occurs during the rapid intensification of a cyclone located between ...