A 2017 narrow cold-frontal rainband (IMAGE)

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A 2017 narrow cold-frontal rainband

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Researchers manually searched through three decades of radar images, looking for telltale “gap and core” structures of narrow cold-frontal rainbands. Here, “cores” of intense rain are the red blobs.

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AGU/Geophysical Research Letters

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