Research Article
Simulation of Severe Local Storm by Mesoscale Model MM5 and Validation Using Data from Different Platforms
| | Date | Squall location | Time of occurrence | Maximum wind speed | Direction | Duration | Hail information | Hail location |
| | April 10, 2006 | Malda
(25.0°N, 88.13°E) | 2002 UTC | 15.3 m/s | From easterly | 3 minutes | Occurred at 1132 UTC with maximum diameter 2 cm and lasted for 2 to 3 minutes | Srinitekan
(23.6°N, 87.7°E) |
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April 13, 2006 | Bankura
(23.25°N, 87.05°E) | 0930 UTC | 22.22 m/s | From north-west direction | 2 minutes |
Occurred during 0125 UTC to 0145 UTC from southwest direction with maximum hail diameter 1 cm |
Keonjhar
(21.6°N, 85.5°E) | Burdwan
(23.23°N, 87.85°E) | 1031 UTC | 21.11 m/s | From north-west direction | 1 minute | Krishnanagar
(23.40°N, 88.52°E) | 1222 UTC | 20 m/s | From north-west direction | 1 minute |
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April 18, 2006 | Gaya
(24.75°N, 84.95°E) | 1300 UTC | 16.1 m/s | From westerly direction | 1 minute |
No hailstorm record | Malda
(25.0°N, 88.13°E) | 1915 UTC | 15.6 m/s | From westerly direction | 1 minute |
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