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substorm

noun:

1. a sudden violent disturbance or outbreak within a larger storm or system.

Example sentences:

• The meteorologists observed a substorm within the hurricane, causing a rapid increase in wind speed.
• During a substorm, the sky darkens, and heavy rainfall accompanied by thunder and lightning occurs.

adjective:

1. related to or characterized by substorms.

Example sentences:

• Scientists are investigating the impact of substorm activity on the Earth's magnetosphere.
• The substorm phenomenon has attracted significant research interest in the field of atmospheric physics.

verb:

1. to experience or undergo a substorm.

Example sentence:

• The region frequently substorms during periods of intense solar particle bombardment.

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