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|Meaning=Intense [[tropical cyclones]] will often have two eyewalls nearly concentric about  the center of the storm, the outer eyewall surrounding the inner one.
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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">Intense [[tropical cyclones]] will often have two eyewalls nearly concentric about  the center of the storm, the outer eyewall surrounding the inner one.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">A local [[wind]] maximum is generally present in each [[eyewall]]. Sometimes more than two eyewalls  occur.</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 11:04, 26 March 2024

Intense tropical cyclones will often have two eyewalls nearly concentric about the center of the storm, the outer eyewall surrounding the inner one.

A local wind maximum is generally present in each eyewall. Sometimes more than two eyewalls occur.

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