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kalbaisakhi (Bengali: কালবৈশাখী, romanized: Kālbôiśākhī,
pronounced [kaːlboiʃakʰi]; Odia: କାଳ ବୈଶାଖୀ, romanized: Kālô Bôiśākhī,
pronounced [kaɭɔ̟ bɔ̟isakʰi])...
- of Bengal. In
early summer,
brief squalls and
thunderstorms known as
Kalbaisakhi, or Nor'westers,
often occur. West
Bengal receives the Bay of Bengal...
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across the country.
These storms are
locally referred to as
norwesters or
Kalbaisakhi. On 25
April 1989, a 1,000 hPa (29.53 inHg) area of low
pressure propagated...
- in
Bangladesh and
parts of
Eastern India, a type of
storm known as "
Kalbaisakhi" or "Nor'westers" may be a
progressive derecho. One such
event occurred...
- and
thunderstorms known as
Kalbaisakhi or Norwesters,
often occur. In the year 2018
Halisahar recorded strongest kalbaisakhi in
which storm was
about 100 km/h...
- of it
falling in the
monsoon months.
Localised thunderstorms,
called kalbaisakhi in Bengali, are a
special feature from
March until the
monsoon sets in...
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These thunderstorms are
convective in nature, and are
known locally as
Kalbaisakhi (কালবৈশাখী), or 'norwesters' in English. On May 2009,
Cyclone Aila brought...
