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Mosja Posted 6 years ago
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Weather: patchy vs outbreaks what the differences

Patchy rain - rain in some areas

Outbreaks of rain - hard rain?

  

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mosja Patchy rain - rain in some areas Right, and not constant. mosja Outbreaks of rain - hard rain? I have never heard it put that way, but there is nothing in "outbreak" that implies intensity.

  • mosja Patchy rain - rain in some areas Right, and not constant.
  • mosja Outbreaks of rain - hard rain?
  • I have never heard it put that way, but there is nothing in "outbreak" that implies intensity.
  • Our weatherpersons say "periods of rain", "occasional showers".
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mosjaPatchy rain - rain in some areas

Right, and not constant.

mosjaOutbreaks of rain - hard rain?

I have never heard it put that way, but there is nothing in "outbreak" that implies intensity. Our weatherpersons say "periods of rain", "occasional showers".

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